Crimean Tatar edit

Etymology edit

From Tomiris (Tomrî or Tom-Reyis), the queen of messengers whose name is also known under the Persian form Tahm-Rayiş (تَهم‌رَییش), who lived in the 6th century BC and fought with the Persian emperor Cyrus the Great.

Noun edit

Tomrîğa

  1. (Dobruja) Dobruja, Scythia Minor

References edit

  • Tatarşa — Kazakşa Sózlík, Taner Murat, CreateSpace, Charleston, SC, USA, 2011, →ISBN