kɨrɣaj, kɨrɣɨ 1, kuran (dial.) 'hawk', kɨrkaw (dial., R.) 'a k. of hawk'
1 hawk, falcon 2 faultless (of a bird of prey)
Proto-Turkic: *Kɨŕ-, *Kɨrguj, *Kɨragan
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *kī̀ŕa
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: 1 ястреб, сокол 2 ловкий, бьющий без промаха (о ловчей птице)
Turkic: *Kɨŕ-, *Kɨrguj
Tungus-Manchu: *kīran
Comments: VEWT 266, 269, EDT 654-655, ЭСТЯ 6, 231, 232-235. Turk. *Kɨrguj 'falcon' > Mong. kirɣui, see Щербак 1997, 139.
Karakhanid: qɨrɣuj 1 (MK)
Turkish: kɨrɣaj, kɨrɣɨ 1, kuran (dial.) 'hawk', kɨrkaw (dial., R.) 'a k. of hawk'
Tatar: qɨrɣɨj 1 (dial.)
Middle Turkic: qirɣu (Pav. C.), qɨrɣɨ (Ettuhf.) 1
Uzbek: qirɣij 1, qirɔnqara 'орел-могильник'
Uighur: ɣurɣuj, qarɣaj 1 (dial.)
Azerbaidzhan: Gɨrɣɨ 1
Turkmen: Gɨrɣɨ 1
Khakassian: xɨza 1, xɨrɣɨjax 'young hawk'
Chuvash: xǝrxi 1, xǝrɛn 'kite'
Yakut: kɨrbɨj 'серый сокол, сокол-чеглок, ястреб' (?)
Kirghiz: qɨrān, qɨran 1, 2, qɨrɣɨj, qɨjɣɨr 1, qɨrɣɨjek 'young hawk'
Kazakh: qɨran 2, qɨrɣɨj 1
Bashkir: qɨjɣɨr (dial.) 1
Karaim: qɨrɣɨj, qɨrqɨn, qɨrxɨn 1
Karakalpak: qɨran 2, qɨrɣɨj 1
Kumyk: qɨrɣɨj 1