теңир

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *teŋri ~ *taŋrɨ (god; sky, heaven).

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃 (täŋri, god; sky), Southern Altai теҥери (teŋeri, sky), Khakas тигір (tigìr, sky), Turkish tanrı (god).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈŋir/
  • Hyphenation: те‧ңир

Noun

теңир • (teŋir) (Arabic spelling تەڭىر)

  1. (Tengrism) god
    Synonyms: кудай (kuday), алда (alda)
    Теңир жалгасын.Teŋir jalgasın.God bless you.
  2. sky
    Synonyms: асман (asman), көк (kök), обо (obo)
    Көк теңирдин каары.Kök teŋirdin kaarı.Wrath of the blue sky.

Declension

Derived terms

  • биртеңирчи (birteŋirci, monotheist)
    • биртеңирчилик (birteŋircilik, monotheism)
  • теңирчи (teŋirci, Tengrist)
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