хачир
Mongolian
Noun
хачир • (xačir)
Tajik
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkic, from Mongolian [Term?], itself from Turkic. Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *katïr (“mule”). Related to Persian قاطر (qâter), which borrowed a directly inherited form of the word from another Turkic language. Compare Uzbek xachir and Uyghur خېچىر (xëchir); also Turkish katır, Azerbaijani qatır, Kazakh қашыр (qaşyr) etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xat͡ʃir/, [χä.t͡ʃʰiɾ]
Noun
хачир • (xačir)
- mule (hybrid of female horse and male donkey)