kelegüsi

Salar

Etymology

From Common Turkic *kele-. Cognate to dialectal Uyghur [script needed] (kele-), dialectal Tatar [script needed] (kelä-), Chuvash кӗле (kĕle), Karachay-Balkar [script needed] (kele-). Related to Turkish keleci, Ottoman Turkish كلجى (keleci).

Pronunciation

(Xunhua, Hualong, Qinghai, Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): [kʰele]
(Jiezi, Gaizi, Mengda, Hanbahe, Baizhuang, Daowei, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [k(ʰ)ele]
(Jiezi, Gaizi, Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [k(ʰ)ele]
(Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [k(ʰ)elli], [k(ʰ)elle], /keliiʲ/, [k(ʰ)elɑː]

Verb

kelegüsi

to be needed
At alğu kelise, dağı eñır alğu keli.
If you need to buy a horse, you also need to buy a saddle.
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İnci qaşqu keleğer.
Now I have got to run.
(literally, “Now running away has become a necessity.”)
^[2]
to ask for, beg for

Derived terms

kelege (“requirement”)
kelegüci

References

^ 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “kelegüsi”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎^[1], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 111
^ 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “kelegüsi”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), pages 187, 289

Potanin, G.N. (1893) “keli-”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page keli-
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page=182 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Kakuk, S. (1962). “Un Vocabulaire Salar.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14, no. 2: 173–96. [2]

Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “kelegüsi”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 379
Ma, Quanlin, Ma, Wanxiang, Ma, Zhicheng (1993) “keiligu”, in Kevin Stuart, editor, Salar Language Language Materials, number 43, Philadelphia: Sino-Platonic Papers, page 31
Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “kelegüsi”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[3], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 134
Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “kelegüsi”, in 米娜瓦尔艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 157

[1] 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “kelegüsi”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎^[1], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 111

[2] 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “kelegüsi”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), pages 187, 289

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