Khakas edit

Etymology edit

Compare Kazakh тәңір (täñır), Kyrgyz теңир (teŋir), Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃 (t²ŋr²i /⁠teŋri⁠/), Mongolian тэнгэр (tenger), etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ti.ɡɘr/, [tí.ɡɘr]

Noun edit

тигір (tigìr)

  1. sky
  2. (religion) heaven

Declension edit