Salar

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Etymology

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From Salar gök (blue, green). If not, from Ili Kazakh. Cognate with Azerbaijani göyərmək, Gagauz göyermää, Turkish gövermek, Turkmen gȫgermek.

Verb

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gögergüsi

  1. to turn green or blue

References

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  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “gögergüsi”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 97
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “gögergüsi”, 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 119