шоңҡар

Bashkir

Шоңҡар

Etymology

From *šuŋqar (“falco”), probably from a Mongolic source, compare Mongolian шонхор (šonxor, “falco”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (šuŋqar, “Falco gyrfalco”)[1]; Tatar шоңкар (şoñkar, “falcon”), Kazakh сұңқар (sūñqar, “falcon”), Kyrgyz шумкар (şumkar, “Falco rusticolus”), Uzbek shunqor (“Falco rusticolus”).

Further, the mentioned Mongolic archetype may have been borrowed from a Turkic source, compare Old Uyghur [script needed] (soŋqur, “Falco gyrfalco”)[2].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂʊ̞ŋˈqɑr]
  • Hyphenation: шоң‧ҡар

Noun

шоңҡар • (şoŋqar)

  1. gyrfalcon

Declension

References

  1. Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969) Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 525
  2. Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969) Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 508
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