чалгы
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *čal-. Cognate with Tatar чалгы (çalgı), Kazakh шалғы (şalğy), Kyrgyz чалгы (calgı), Bashkir салғы (salğı), Karachay-Balkar чалкъы (çalqı), Kumyk чалгъы (çalğı), Uzbek chalgʻi, Uyghur چالغا (chalgha, “scythe”), etc.
Synonyms
- чапкы (čapkï)
Further reading
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “чалгы”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
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