تەڭرى

Uyghur

Other scripts
Perso-Arabic تەڭرى
Latin ‍tengri‍
Cyrillic тәңри

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *teŋri (“god; sky, heaven”).

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃‎ (täŋri, “god; sky”), Southern Altai теҥери (teŋeri, “sky”), Turkish tanrı (“god”), Bashkir тәңре (təñri).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛŋri/

Noun

تەڭرى • (tengri) (plural تەڭرىلەر‎ (tengriler))

  1. God
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