Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *teŋri (god; sky, heaven).

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃 (täŋri, god; sky), Southern Altai теҥери (teŋeri, sky), Turkish tanrı (god).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tæŋˈrɪ̞]
  • Hyphenation: тәң‧ре

Noun

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тәңре (təñre)

  1. god, deity

Declension

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