ağarğusı

Salar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ākar-, from Salar ax (white).

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /ɑʁɑr(ʁusɨ)/, /ɑʁɨr(ʁusɨ)/
  • (Xunhua, Qinghai; Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /ɑχɑr(ʁusɨ)/

Verb

ağarğusı

  1. to become white, get white
    Synonym: axlanğusı
    Saciñ ağarmiş, çişşiñ sarğalmiş, kişşiñ xarqomiş.
    Your hair has got gray, your teeth hes got yellow, your people has got old.
    Asman ağırge(l)miş.
    The sky has got white.
    Begıraq yüçanı ağırmiş.
    The clothes have become white after they are washed.

References

  • Kakuk, S. (1962), “ağarğusı”, in “Un Vocabulaire Salar”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[1], volume 14, number 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, pages 173-196
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “ağarğusı”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 15
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “ağarğusı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 36
  • 张, 进锋 (Ayso Cañ Cinfen) (2008), 乌璐别格 (Ulubeğ), 鄭初陽 (Çuyañ Yebey oğlı Ceñ), editors, Salar İbret Sözler 撒拉尔谚语 [Salar Proverbs]‎[3], China Salar Youth League, page 90