тәңре

Bashkir

Etymology

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

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃‎ (täŋri, “god; sky”), Southern Altai теҥери (teŋeri, “sky”), Turkish tanrı (“god”). See the latter term for an extensive etymology.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tæŋˈrɪ̞]
  • Hyphenation: тәң‧ре

Noun

тәңре • (täñre)

  1. god, deity
  2. sky

Declension

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