Khalaj

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Perso-Arabic جَیران

Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian جیران (jêrân), from Middle Mongol [script needed] (ǰērän, antelope), from Proto-Turkic *yẹgren (yellow, chestnut).

Pronunciation

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  • (Talxâbî) IPA(key): [d͡ʒæɪ̯ɾɒːn], [d͡ʒæɪ̯lɒːn]
  • (Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [d͡ʒæjɾɒːn]

Noun

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cəyrân (definite accusative cəyrânı, plural cəyrânlar)

  1. deer, roe deer
  2. gazelle

Declension

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References

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