чиряз

Erzya

Etymology

Related to Erzya чирь (čiŕ, “bowing”).

From ancient nobility title.

Noun

чиряз • (čiŕaz)

1. lord, master
2. gentleman
3. (neologism) Mister (form of address)

   Synonym: азор (azor)

Declension

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Derived terms

• чирязава (čiŕazava)

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “чиряз”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN