Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

From *yoğurqan "blanket", which appears to be a substantivized past participle from an unattested verbal stem *yoğur-. From Proto-Turkic *jogurgan. Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (joğurqan, blanket); Tatar юрган (yurgan), Kyrgyz жууркан (juurkan)/жуурткан (juurtkan), Bashkir юрған (yurğan), Kumyk ювургъан (yuwurğan), Turkmen ýorgan, Azerbaijani yorğan (blanket), Turkish yorgan (comforter), Khakas чорған (çorğan), Tuvan чоорган (çoorgan), etc.

Noun edit

јууркан (ǰuurkan)

  1. blanket

References edit

L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “јууркан”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN