Khalaj

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Perso-Arabic خیسیرا

Etymology

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Borrowed from Tati. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱuros (father-in-law).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xisîra (definite accusative xisîrañ, plural xisîralar)

  1. wife's sister-in-law
    Synonyms: bâldız, hər bâcısı, hər dədəsi, qâdın, siñli, xârşuvər

Declension

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References

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  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1987) Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN