Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Common Turkic *kerü (back).

Compare to Old Turkic 𐰚𐰃𐰼𐰇 (kerü, back, backward); Kazakh кері (kerı), Southern Altai кери (keri), Bashkir кире (kire), Turkish geri (back, backward).

Adjective

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кери (keri) (comparative [please provide], superlative [please provide], Arabic spelling كەرى)

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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Common Turkic *kerü (back).

Compare to Old Turkic 𐰚𐰃𐰼𐰇 (kerü, back, backward); Kazakh кері (kerı), Kyrgyz кери (keri), Bashkir кире (kire), Turkish geri (back, backward).

Adjective

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кери (keri)

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References

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Şima Doğan, editor (2013), “кери”, in altai türkçenin tarihi karşilaştirmali ses bilgisi [historical comparative phonology of altai turkish], Izmir: Unknown, →ISBN