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куур

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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kob-. Cognate to Kyrgyz куу (kuu), etc.

Verb

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куур (kuur)

  1. to chase, pursue, follow

References

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  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “куур”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN, page 97

Yakut

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Etymology

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From кур (kur, dry), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kūr. Compare Turkish kuru, Kyrgyz кур (kur), Southern Altai куру (kuru), Azerbaijani quru.

Verb

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куур (kuur)

  1. (intransitive) to dry out, to wither
    от кууран хаалбытot kuuran qaalbıtthe grass kept withering
    таҥас куурбутtañas kuurbutthe clothes dried
    суол куурбутsuol kuurbutthe road dried

Derived terms

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