Salar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yag-. Compare to Khakas чаарға (çaarğa), Kyrgyz жаа (jaa), Southern Altai јаар (ǰaar), Azerbaijani yağmaq, Turkish yağmak.

Verb

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yağğusı

  1. to rain

References

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  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “yağğusı”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 343