Kumyk

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Etymology

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Cognate with Bashkir саң, Crimean Tatar çañ, Kyrgyz чаң (caŋ), Turkmen çaň, Uzbek chang, Uyghur چاڭ (chang).

Noun

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чанг (çañ)

  1. dust

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “чанг”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Tajik

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Classical Persian چَنْگ (čang)

Noun

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чанг (čang) (Persian spelling چنگ)

  1. claw
    Synonym: чангол (čangol)

Etymology 2

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From Uzbek chang.

Noun

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чанг (čang)

  1. dust
    Synonym: гард (gard)
Derived terms
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