سیوری

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sībri (sharp, sharp-edged);[1] cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (süvri), Azerbaijani sivri, Crimean Tatar sivri, Kazakh сүйір (süiır), Kyrgyz сүйрү (süyrü), Southern Altai сӱӱрӱ (süürü, sharp), Turkmen süýri and Yakut үөрбэ (üörbe).

Adjective[edit]

سیوری (sivri)

  1. sharp-pointed, tapering, conical
    Synonym: موسل (mussel)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: sivri
  • Armenian: սիվրի (sivri)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sīb-ri”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

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