истеер

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *īŕte- (“to seek, pursue”). Cognate with Kazakh іздеу (ızdeu), Kyrgyz издөө (izdöö), Kumyk излемек (izlemek), Bashkir эҙләү (eźləw), Tatar эзләргә (ezlärgä), Azerbaijani istəmək, Turkish istemek, Uzbek istamoq, etc.

Verb

истеер • (isteer)

1. to search, follow

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “истеер”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

“истеер”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN