ҫӗлен

Chuvash

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yɨlān (“snake”).

Cognate with Tatar елан (elan), Azerbaijani ,Gagauz ,Turkish yılan, Turkmen ýylan, Bashkir йылан (yïlan), Karachay-Balkar джылан, Kazakh жылан (jılan), Kyrgyz жылан (cılan), Southern Altai јылан (ǰïlan) , Uzbek ilon ,Uyghur يىلان‎ (yilan), Tuvan чылан (čılan) etc.

Noun

ҫӗлен • (śĕlen)

  1. snake
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