çalınğusı

Salar

Etymology

Ultimately from Oghuz جَلِنْماقْ (çalınma:q, “to get thin; to come to one's ears; to dash down oneself”).^[1] Cognate to Turkmen çalynmak (“to lose one's head”).

Pronunciation

(Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑlɨn(ʁusɨ)/

Verb

çalınğusı (passive imperative, present continuous çalınbar, past çalınci)

to commit suicide
(Ili Salar) to be killed
passive of çalğusı

Related terms

çalışğusı (“to wrestle”)

References

^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume II, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, pages 149-150

Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “çalınğusı”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 307
林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “çalınğusı”, 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 73
Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “çalınğusı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 66
Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “çalınğusı”, in 米娜瓦尔艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 56

[1] -Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume II, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, pages 149-150

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