инји
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *jinǯü ~ *jenčü (“pearl”),from Sinitic 珍珠 (MC ʈˠiɪn t͡ɕɨo, “pearl”). See also. јинји (ǰinǰi)., Compare to Kyrgyz инжу (inju), etc.
Noun
инји • (inǰi)
- pearl
References
V. verbickij, editor (1884), “инји”, in Slovarʹ Altajskago i Aladagskago narečij tjurkskago jazyka, →ISBN, page 62