sığır

Meaning

cattle

Concepts

cow

🐮

bovine

ox

🐂

cattle

steer

beef

bullock

bull

heifer

neat

bovines

sirloin

bovine animal

kangaroo bar

roo bar

Synonyms

inek

🐮

öküz

sığırlar

inekler

kaba

manda

🐃

büyükbaş hayvan

ayı

🐻

filetosu

davar

haşin

Translations

bos

Rind

🐮

rund

vaca

🐮

vache

🐮

vaca

koe

🐮

bovin

vacca

🐮

vaca

🐮

αγελάδα

Kuh

🐮

bœuf

🐂

vacca

🐮

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɯɣɯr/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: صیغیر

Cognate with Karakhanid: سِغِرْ

Cognate with Kazakh: сиыр

Cognate with Tatar: сыер

Cognate with Nogai: сыйыр

Cognate with Kumyk: сыйыр

Cognate with Uzbek: sigir

Cognate with Turkmen: sygyr

Cognate with Uyghur: سىيىر

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish صیغیر (sığır, “ox, bovine”), from Old Anatolian Turkish صغر (sıġır), from Proto-Turkic *sïgïr (“cow”). Cognate with Karakhanid سِغِرْ (sïɣïr), Kazakh сиыр (siyr), Tatar сыер (sıyer), Nogai сыйыр (sıyır), Kumyk сыйыр (sıyır), Uzbek sigir, and Turkmen sygyr, Uyghur سىيىر (siyir).