юханшыв

Chuvash

Etymology

From юхан (juh̬an, “flowing”) +‎ шыв (šyv, “water”). Compare Turkish akarsu (“stream”, literally “flowing water”).

Noun

юханшыв • (juh̬anš̬yv) (plural юханшывсем) 

  1. river

Further reading
  • “юханшыв”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎ (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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