кӑвакарчӑн
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Chuvash
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kȫkerčin (“dove, pigeon”),[1] equivalent to кӑвакар (kăvak̬ar, “to become blue”) + -чӑн (-čăn).
Cognate with Khalaj kö̂kərçik, Turkish güvercin, Bashkir күгәрсен (kügərsen) and Tuvan көгээзин (kögeezin).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]кӑвакарчӑн • (kăvak̬arč̬ăn)
Derived terms
[edit]- кӑвакарчӑн куҫӗ (kăvak̬arč̬ăn k̬uś̬ĕ, “forget-me-not”)
- кӑвакарчӑн шӑтӑкӗ (kăvak̬arč̬ăn š̬ăt̬ăk̬ĕ, “gable window”)
References
[edit]- ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “кӑвакарчӑн”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 97
Further reading
[edit]- “кӑвакарчӑн”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.