Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yeŕ (brass, copper).

Noun

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чес (čes)

  1. red copper

References

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L. M. Tukmačev, editor (1995), “чес”, in Kumandinsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Kumandy-Russian Dictionary], Biysk: Kandidat filologičeskix nauk, Izdatelʹstvo bijskij kotelʹščik, →ISBN

Tuvan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yeŕ (brass, copper).

Noun

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чес (çes) (definite accusative чести, plural честер)

  1. copper