Tomrîğa

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Tomiris (Tomrî or Tom-Reyis), the queen of messengers whose name is also known under the Persian form Tahm-Rayiş (تَهم‌رَییش), who lived in the 6th century BC and fought with the Persian emperor Cyrus the Great.

Noun

Tomrîğa

1. (Dobruja) Dobruja, Scythia Minor

References

• Tatarşa — Kazakşa Sózlík, Taner Murat, CreateSpace, Charleston, SC, USA, 2011, →ISBN