Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kīr-. Cognate with Kazakh кіру (kıru), Nogai кируьв (kirüv), Kyrgyz кирүү (kirüü), Crimean Tatar kirmek, Kumyk гирмек (girmek), Azerbaijani girmək, Turkish girmek, Turkmen girmek, Khakas кірерге (kìrerge), Shor кирерге, etc.

Verb edit

кирер (kirer)

  1. to enter

Tuvan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kīr- (to enter). Cognate with Turkish girmek (to enter).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

кирер (kirer) (stem кир-, indefinite past кирген, negative кирбес)

  1. to enter, go in
  2. (auxiliary, + -п) to start (doing something)
    Ажылдап кирген.Ajıldap kirgen.He started working.

See also edit