Tengri
English
Etymology
Borrowed from a Turkic language; ultimately from Proto-Turkic *teŋri (“sky, heaven, god”). Compare Turkish tanrı (“god”).
Proper noun
Tengri
- (Turkic mythology) The chief deity of various historic pagan Turkic peoples.
Derived terms
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