Себер

Bashkir

Etymology

Originally *sibir before the historical vowel shift.

Compare Siberian Tatar Себер (Seber), Tatar Себер (Seber).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɪ̞.ˈβɪ̞r]
  • Hyphenation: Се‧бер
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Proper noun

Себер • (Seber)

  1. Siberia (the region of Russia in Asia)
    Көнбайыш Себер ― Könbayış Seber ― West Siberia
    Ринат Себерҙә вахта ысулы менән эшләй.
    Rinat Seberźə vaxta ısulı menən eşləy.
    Rinat works in Siberia on a rotating schedule.
    Өйҙән алыҫ Себерҙә эшләү еңел микән?
    Öyźən alıś Seberźə eşləw yeñel mikən?
    Is it easy to work in Siberia, far from home?
    Яңы хөкүмәткә ябай ауыл ҡатындарынан наказ – ирҙәребеҙҙе Себерҙән ҡайтарығыҙ!
    Yañı xökümətkə yabay awıl qatındarınan nakaz – irźərebeźźe Seberźən qaytarığıź!
    A mandate for the new government from ordinary rural women: send our husbands back home from Siberia! (i.e. create job opportunities at home.)

Declension

Declension of Себер
singular only
absolute Себер (Seber)
definite genitive Себерҙең (Seberźeñ)
dative Себергә (Sebergə)
definite accusative Себерҙе (Seberźe)
locative Себерҙә (Seberźə)
ablative Себерҙән (Seberźən)

Siberian Tatar

Etymology

Originally *sibir before the historical vowel shift. Recorded in Middle Mongol as 失必 (bì)児舌 (šibir) in The Secret History of the Mongols. Compare also Bashkir Себер (Seber), Tatar Себер (Seber), and Russian Сиби́рь (Sibírʹ).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.βer/
  • Hyphenation: Се‧бер

Proper noun

Себер • (Seber)

  1. Siberia (the region of Russia in Asia)

Declension

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