Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yagrïn ((upper) back; shoulder; shoulder blade; withers).

Cognates include Kazakh жауырын (jauyryn, shoulder blade), Kyrgyz жоорун (joorun, shoulder blade), Southern Altai јарын (ǰarïn, shoulder, shoulder blade), Uzbek yagʻrin (upper back; withers), Khakas чарын (çarın, shoulder blade), Yakut сарын (sarın, shoulder), Chuvash ҫурӑм (śurăm, back).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɑwˈrɯ̞n]
  • Hyphenation: яу‧рын

Noun

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яурын (yawrın)

  1. shoulder

References

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