йес

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yeŕ. Alternative form of чес (čes). Cognate to Shor чес (čes), Tuvan чес (çes), etc.

Noun

йес • (yes)

  1. copper

See also

Terms
  • Chelkan: йес (yes)
  • Kumandy: чес (čes)

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “йес”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo( Ojrotskovo) Jazyka- Dialekt Lebedinskix Tatar-čalkancev(kuu-kiži) [Northern Altai language-Dialect of Chelkan], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, →ISBN
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