чурт

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yūrt (“dwelling place”). Cognate to Tuvan чурт (çurt), etc.

Noun

чурт • (čurt)

  1. home

References

  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “чурт”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN

Tuvan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *jūrt (“dwelling place”). Cognate with Turkish yurt (“homeland”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃu̞̰rt]
  • Hyphenation: чурт

Noun

чурт • (çurt) (definite accusative чуртту, plural чурттар)

  1. country, land
    Ол медээ бүгү чуртка тарай хона берген. ― Ol medee bügü çurtka taray xona bergen. ― The information started to spread to the entire country.

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