ӑмӑр

Chuvash

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *omuŕ (“shoulder”), cognate with Turkish omuz.

Noun

ӑмӑр • (ămăr)

  1. chest of animal
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *amïr (“gentle, quiet”). Cognate with Tuvan амыр (amır).

Adjective

ӑмӑр • (ămăr)

  1. cloudy, rainy
  2. quiet and warm (about the weather after rain)
  3. gloomy

Further reading

  • “ӑмӑр”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎ (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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