эрч

Mongolian

Etymology

Perhaps comparable with Old Uyghur [script needed] (erüşi), Karakhanid [script needed] (arış, “warp”) [1]

Pronunciation

Noun

эрч • (erč) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠷᠴᠢ (erči)); (regular declension)

  1. power, intensity, might
  2. enthusiasm
  3. twine, convolution

References
  1. Clauson, Gerard (1972) “arış”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 239
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