gurı

Salar

Etymology

From Oghuz قُورْ (qūr), from Proto-Turkic *kūrïg. Cognate with Azerbaijani quru, Gagauz and Turkish kuru (“dry”), Turkmen gūry (“dry”); Uyghur قۇرۇق (quruq), Uzbek quruq (“dry”); Bashkir ҡоро (qoro), Tatar коры (qorı), Karachay-Balkar and Kumyk къуру (quru), Southern Altai куру (kuru, “dry”), Kazakh құры (qūry, “earth”), құрлық (qūrlyq); Khakas хуруғ (xuruğ), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qurɨ/

Adjective

gurı

1. dry

   Bu odın gurı.

   This firewood is dry.

References

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “kury”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “gurı”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 104
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “gurı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 109
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “gurı”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 237
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “gurı”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 293