теҥис

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Old Turkic teŋiz (“lake, sea”), from Proto-Turkic *teŋiŕ. Compare Mongolian teŋgis (“ocean”).

Noun

теҥис • (teŋis)

  1. ocean
  2. sea

References
  • Грамматика алтайского языка 1869
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