ӏурцӏен

Chechen

Etymology

Borrowed from Georgian ურწანი (urc̣ani, “barrener”), from Avar гӏорцӏе́н (ʻorcʼén, “mule; hinny”). Cognates include Bats ურწაჼ (urc̣ã, “non-breeding female”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʕurt͡sʼen/

Noun

ӏурцӏен • (ˀurcʼen) class jj

  1. barren buffalo

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975), Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 83
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