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Proto-Altaic: *gérki
Meaning: a k. of pheasant
Russian meaning: вид фазана
Turkic: *Kerke-
Mongolian: *girgawl, *k-
Japanese: *kínkisí
Comments: Cf. various similar bird names in TM: Evk. goriwkī 'swallow' (ТМС 1, 161); Orok kiru, kireu 'crane' (ТМС 1, 399); Oroch kurau, koro; Evk. karaw, karawul 'gray crane' (ТМС 1, 379).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *Kerke-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 a k. of bird (кедровка) 2 black-cock
Russian meaning: 1 кедровка 2 тетерев, глухарь
Khakassian: kergen 1
Shor: kergen 1
Chuvash: karъk 2
Balkar: gerge 'жаворонок, skylark'
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *girgawl, *k-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: pheasant
Russian meaning: фазан
Written Mongolian: girɣaul, ɣurɣuul (L 369), kirɣuul (L 471), kiraɣul (L 470)
Middle Mongolian: xurqa'ul (HY 14)
Khalkha: gurgūl
Buriat: gurgūl
Kalmuck: kirɣūl (КРС), ɣorɣūl
Ordos: GurGūl
Baoan: golGor
Dagur: xorgōl (Тод. Даг. 177)
Monguor: ćirGū (SM 457), (MGCD) GurGul
Comments: KW 151, MGCD 305. Mong. > Chag. qɨrɣavul, Turk. kɨrkavul etc. (ЭСТЯ 6, 232; see VEWT 266, Щербак 1997, 208, TMN 3, 451) > Kalm. kirɣūl, kerɣūl (KW 232).
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *kínkisí
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: pheasant
Russian meaning: фазан
Old Japanese: kjigjisi
Middle Japanese: kízí
Tokyo: kijí
Kyoto: kíjí
Kagoshima: kíji
Comments: JLTT 452.
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