ирги

Evenki

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *xürgü. Cognates include Nanai хуйгу (hujgu) and Udihe иги (igi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /irɡi/
  • Hyphenation: ир‧ги

Noun

ирги • (irgi)

  1. (anatomy) tail

Derived terms

nouns

References

  • Vasilevič, G. M. (1958), “ирги”, in Эвэнкийско-Русский словарь [Evenki-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: GIS

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪrˈɡʲi]

Noun

ирги́ • (irgíf inan

  1. genitive singular of ирга́ (irgá)

Tuvan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪrˈɡɪ/

Particle

ирги • (irgi)

  1. Particle that softens a question.
    Балык кайда садып турар ирги?Balık kayda sadıp turar irgi?Where do they sell fish?

See also