сууры

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sogur (“marmot”).

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (soğur, “marmot”), Kazakh суыр (suyr), Tatar суыр (suwır, “marmot”), Bashkir һыуыр (hıwır, “marmot”), Kyrgyz суур (suur, “marmot”), Uzbek sugʻur (“marmot”), Uyghur سۇغۇر (sughur, “marmot”), etc.

Noun

сууры • (suurï)

  1. marmot

Synonyms
  • тарбаган (tarbagan).

References

L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “сууры”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN

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