yalğuz

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yalŋuz, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yalïŋ. Compare to Turkish yalnız, Southern Altai јаҥыс (ǰaŋïs), Kyrgyz жалгыз (jalgız), etc.

Pronunciation
  • (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [jɑɫʁus]
  • (Mengda, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [jɑːɫʁus], [jɑːɫʁuz]
  • (Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): [jɑlχus]

Adjective

yalğuz

  1. lonely, alone

References
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “yalğuz”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 344
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “yalğuz”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 123
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “yalğuz”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 329
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.