кӧгӧрчин

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kȫkerčin. Cognate with Kazakh көгершін (kögerşın), Kyrgyz күгәрчен, Crimean Tatar kögerçin / gögercin, Azerbaijani göyərçin, Turkish güvercin, Tuvan көгээзин (kögeezin), etc.

Noun

кӧгӧрчин • (kögörčin)

  1. pigeon, dove

References

  • N.N Tydykov, editor (2004), “кӧгӧрчин”, in Tematičeskij slovarʹ severnyx dialektov altajskovo jazyka [Altaic Litarary word and North Altai dialect thematic Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: Surazakova altajstika institut, →ISBN, page 103