Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sɨŕ- (to ooze, to melt). Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (sızmāk, to drip, melt, lose weight), Azerbaijani sızmaq (to leak), Chagatai [script needed] (sızmak, to drip, ooze), Chuvash шӑранма (šăranma, to melt, lose weight), Kipchak [Arabic needed] (sız-, to melt), Kyrgyz сызуу (sızuu, to ooze, trickle), Tatar сызу (sızu, to melt), Turkmen syzmak (to ooze), Tuvan сыскаар (sıskaar, to strain, filter), Uzbek sizmoq (to ooze).

Verb

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сызар (sïzar)

  1. to ooze

References

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N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “сызар”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN