јууркан

Southern Altai

Etymology

From *yoğurqan "blanket", which appears to be a substantivized past participle from an unattested verbal stem *yoğur-. From Proto-Turkic *jogurgan. Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (joğurqan, “blanket”); Tatar юрган (yurgan), Kyrgyz жууркан (juurkan)/жуурткан (juurtkan), Bashkir юрған (yurğan), Kumyk ювургъан (yuwurğan), Turkmen ýorgan, Azerbaijani yorğan (“blanket”), Turkish yorgan (“comforter”), Khakas чорған (çorğan), Tuvan чоорган (çoorgan), etc.

Noun

јууркан • (ǰuurkan)

1. blanket

References

L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “јууркан”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN