Tuvan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kar, *karɨ (forearm), commonly connected with Proto-Mongolic *gar (hand) or Proto-Tungusic *gara (branch, bough). Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (qarï), Kazakh қар (qar), Mongolian гар (gar), Evenki гара (gara).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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кыры (kırı) (definite accusative кырыны, plural кырылар)

  1. ulna (elbow bone)