ağine

Salar

Etymology

Compound of Mongolian ага (aga, “older brother”) and Salar ini (“younger brother”).

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /ɑʁɨjne/, /ɑʁejne/

Noun

ağine (3rd person possessive ağinesi, plural ağineler)

  1. brothers
    Ağine ayaq ma eldir, yarı göz ma gulaqdır.
    Brothers are feet and hands, friends are eyes and ears.

References

  • Rockhill, William Woodville (1894), Diary of a journey through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892, Washington: Smithsonian Institution, page 374
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “ağine”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 281
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “ağine”, 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
  • 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]‎[1], China Salar Youth League, page 12
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei); 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016), “ağine”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 270
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