әскәр
Siberian Tatar
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian عسکر (askar), from Arabic عَسْكَر m (ʕaskar, “an army, a group of soldiers”).
Compare Bashkir ғәскәр (ğəskər), Tatar гаскәр (ğaskär); Kazakh әскер (äsker), Turkish asker, etc.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editәскәр • (äskär)
- a soldier
Declension
editThis noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
edit- әскәрлек (äskälek, “an army”)