дьахтар

Yakut

Etymology

Cognate with Dolgan дьактар. Possibly from an Iranian source, compare Persian دختر‎ (doxtar, “daughter, girl”). If true, it would make this word cognate with English daughter. Also note Tocharian A ckācar and Tocharian B tkācer, both meaning "daughter".

Noun

дьахтар • (jaqtar)

  1. woman, female
    Hypernym: улахан (ulaqan, “adult”)
  2. (colloquial) wife (cf. Eng. woman)

Declension

Irregular plural form дьахталлар (jaqtallar).

Synonyms

Hyponyms

Coordinate terms

  • эр (er, “man, male, husband”)

Derived terms

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