сихыр

Bashkir

Etymology

From Arabic سِحْر‎ (siḥr, “magic, sorcery”).

Cognate with Uzbek sehr (“magic”), Turkish sihir (“magic”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sʲïˈχɯ̞r]
Hyphenation: си‧хыр

Noun

сихыр • (sixır)

magic (especially black magic); sorcery, wizardry, witchcraft, etc.

Derived terms

сихырсы (sixırsı, “magician”)
сихырлы (sixırlı, “magic”, adjective)

See also

тылсым (tılsım, “white magic”)

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