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kiriş
- string (of musical instruments)
- tendon
- bowstring
- beam
- girder
- chord
- joist
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From Ottoman Turkish كریش (kiriş, “catgut; bowstring”), from Proto-Turkic *kïrïĺ, *kiriĺ (“bowstring”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (keriş, kiriş), Turkmen kiriş (“string (of an instrument); bowstring;”). Related to germek (“to stretch, draw”).
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