деер

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *dē-. Cognate with Kazakh деу (deu), Kyrgyz дөө (döö), Crimean Tatar demek, Kumyk демек (demek), Tatar диярга (diyarga), Azerbaijani demək, Turkish demek, Uzbek demoq, Tuvan дээр (deer), Shor те-, Western Yugur ti-, etc.

Verb

деер • (deer)

1. to say
2. to tell

Related terms

• айдар (aydar)
• сӧйлӧӧр (söylöör)