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See also: ЕР, эр, Ер, ёр, -ёр, , ep, EP, and èp

Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yẹr (earth; land).

Cognate with Tatar җир (cir), Kazakh жер (jer), Kyrgyz жер (jer), Southern Altai јер (ǰer), Uzbek yer, Turkish yer (land; earth), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɪ̞r]
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  • Hyphenation: ер (one syllable)

Noun

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ер (yer)

  1. earth
    Көнө етер, ергә яңы пәйғәмбәр килер.
    Könö yeter, yergə yañı pəyğəmbər kiler.
    The day will come, (when) a new prophet will come to the earth.
  2. land
    Сит ер.
    Sit yer.
    A foreign land
  3. land; real estate or landed property
    Ауылда биш сутый ере бар.
    Awılda biş sutıy yere bar.
    (S)he has 5 ares of land in the village.
  4. ground; soil
    Ҡыш ҡарһыҙ булғанға ер туң, һыу ергә һеңә алмай, шуға йылғалар таша.
    Qış qarhıź bulğanğa yer tuñ, hıw yergə heñə almay, şuğa yılğalar taşa.
    Because the winter has been without snow, soil is frozen, water cannot get absorbed into soil, this is why rivers flood.
  5. locality, place
    Тыуған ер.
    Tıwğan yer.
    Birthplace
    Үләкһә бар ерҙә эт һимерә. (Aqmulla)
    Üləkhə bar yerźə et himerə.
    In a place where there is carrion, the dog will get fat.

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic ەر
Cyrillic ер
Latin er

Etymology 1

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From Common Turkic *ēder (saddle).

Noun

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ер (er)

  1. saddle

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Turkic *ēr (man).

Noun

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ер (er)

  1. man
  2. hero
  3. husband
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Kumyk

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *yẹr.

Noun

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ер (yer)

  1. earth
    1. Earth
  2. ground
  3. territory
  4. place
  5. space
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Turkic *ẹ̆dŋe-r.

Noun

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ер (yer)

  1. saddle
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Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “ер”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Macedonian

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Noun

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ер (erm

  1. yer (Slavic languages)

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Mongolian

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Etymology 1

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠶᠡᠷᠡ
(yere)
ер
(jer)
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    Cardinal: ер (jer)
    Attributive: ерэн (jeren)
    Ordinal: ердүгээр (jerdügeer), ер дэх (jer dex)
    Adverbial: ерэнтээ (jerentee)
    Approximative: ерээд (jereed)
    Collective: ерүүл (jerüül)
    Maximative: ерээр (jereer)

From Proto-Mongolic *yeren, compare Mongghul yerin, yiran.

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Numeral

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ер (jer)

  1. ninety
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Etymology 2

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠶᠡᠷᠦ
(yerü)
ер
(jer)

Attested since the Yuan period Middle Mongol, limited to the central languages.

Compare Buryat юрэ (jure), Kalmyk йир (yir).

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Adjective

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ер (jer)

  1. common, usual

Adverb

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ер (jer)

  1. (with negatives) at all
    Synonym: огт (ogt)

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Nogai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yẹr.[1][2]

Noun

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ер (yer)

  1. ground, earth, land

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yé:r”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 954
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jẹr”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ѥръ (jerŭ).

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Noun

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ер (jerm inan (genitive е́ра, nominative plural е́ры or еры́, genitive plural е́ров or еро́в)

  1. (obsolete) letter "ъ", now called твёрдый знак (tvjórdyj znak)

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