yorga

Meaning

a certain type of horse gait that keeps the rider stable

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/joɾˈɡa/
Etymology

In summary

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yor(ɨ)- (“to walk”). Cognate with Bashkir юрға (yurğa), Kyrgyz жорго (jorgo), Southern Altai јорго (ǰorgo), Khakas чорға (çorğa), Uzbek yoʻrgʻa, Uyghur يورغا (yorgha), Turkmen ýorga, Kazakh жорға (jorğa), Yakut дьоруо (joruo, “ambling gait; a horse with such a gait”).

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