Karaim

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *teŋri. Cognate to Crimean Tatar tañrı, Kumyk тенгири (teñiri), Urum тангыр (taŋïr), etc.

Noun

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tenri

  1. god

References

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  • N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “tenri”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN