çenegüsi

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Oghuz *čeyne-, Proto-Turkic *čayna-. Cognate to Azerbaijani çeynɘmɘk, Gagauz çiinemää, Turkish çiğnemek, Turkmen çeýnemek; also Kazakh шайнау (şainau), Kyrgyz чайноо (caynoo), Uzbek chaynamoq, Uyghur [script needed] (çaynimaq).

Pronunciation

• (Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃene(ɣysi)/

Verb

çenegüsi (passive imperative, present continuous çenebar, past çeneci)

1. to chew

   Hyponym: göşegüsi (“to ruminate”)

   Başga kiş çenegen ehmekni yimes.

   S/he doesn't eat the bread chewed by someone else.

References

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “çenegüsi”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, pages 308-309
• 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “d͡ʒene-”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎^[1], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 138
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “t͡ʃene-”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 72
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “çene-”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 67
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “čene-”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 58
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “čene, čeni”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 283