ӧгӱс

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *öküŕ (“ox”), Cognate with Kazakh өгіз (ögız), Kyrgyz өгүз (ögüz), Crimean Tatar ögüz, Karaim ögüz, Kumyk оьгюз (ögüz), Tatar үгез (ügez), Azerbaijani öküz, Turkish öküz, Western Yugur okus, öküz, etc.

Noun

ӧгӱс • (ögüs)

1. male bear

Related terms

• айу (ayu)

References

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “ӧгӱс”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN