тэр

See also: тёр and Appendix:Variations of "ter"

Mongolian

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠲᠡᠷ᠎ᠡ᠋ (ter-e, “that”), from Middle Mongol ᠲᠡᠷᠡ (tere) and ᠲᠡᠷ᠎ᠡ᠋ (ter-e, “that”), from Proto-Mongolic *tere (“that”). Cognate with Buryat тэрэ (tere, “that”), Kalmyk тер (ter, “that; he, she, it”), Dongxiang tere, etc.

Replaced original ᠢ (i, compare Daur ing) for sense ‘he, she, it’ as the third-person singular pronoun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰer/, [tʰi̞r]

Determiner

тэр • (ter) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠡᠷᠡ (tere))

  1. that

Pronoun

тэр • (ter) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠡᠷᠡ (tere))

  1. that
  2. he, she, it

Declension

  • тэдгээр (tedgeer, “those”)
  • тэд (ted, “they over there”)
  • тэнд (tend, “there”)
  • тийм (tiim, “thus, in that way”)

See also

  • энэ (ene, “this”)
  • нь (nʹ, third-person possessive particle)

Urum

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tẹr. Cognate to Karachay-Balkar тер (ter), Kumyk тер (ter), Crimean Tatar ter, Karaim ter, тер (ter), тэр (ter), Kazakh тер (ter), etc.

Noun

тэр • (ter)

  1. sweat

References

  • Oleksandr Harkavecʹ (2000) Urumsʹkyj Slovnyk [Urum-Ukrainian Dictionary], Almaty: Ynstytut Sxodoznavstva Myžnarodnyx Vydnosyn Xarkyvsʹkyj Kolehyum, →ISBN
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