эҥир

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ɨŋɨr (“twilight”).

Cognate with Tatar эңгер (eñger), Kazakh іңір (ıñır), ымырт (ymyrt), Kyrgyz иңир (iŋir), иңирт (iŋirt), Karachay-Balkar ингир (iñir, “evening”), Turkmen iňrik (“evening twilight”); Tuvan имир (imir), имиртиң (imirtiñ, “twilight”), Yakut им (im, “twilight”), Chuvash ӗнер (ĕner, “yesterday”), etc.

Noun

эҥир • (eŋir)

1. evening

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “эҥир”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN