Crimean Tatar

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *borsuk.

Noun

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borsuq

  1. badger (mammal)

Declension

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Salar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *borsuk.

Pronunciation

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  • (Jiezi, Gaizi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [porsuχ]
  • (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /borsuɡ/

Noun

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borsuq

  1. badger

References

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  • Potanin, G.N. (1893) “борсуг”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 426
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “porsuχ”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 452
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “borsux”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 48