Nart

English Alternative forms en Nard Etymology en ine-pro *h₂ner- From a North Caucasian source (see en ady нарт and en os нарт), ultimately from en ine-pro *h₂nḗr ("man, hero"). Noun en mythology Any of a race of giant heroes in the folklore of the peoples of the North Caucasus (notably the Circassians, Ossetians, Abkhazians, and Vainakhs). en 2002 John Colarusso Nart Sagas from the Caucasus The Nart sagas are to the Caucasus what the Greek myths are to Western civilization. Derived terms Nart saga Translations hero of North Caucasian folklore Abkhaz: ab нарт Armenian: hy նարտ Chechen: ce нарт Circassian: East Circassian: kbd нарт West Circassian: ady нарт Georgian: ka ნარტი Ossetian: os нарт Russian: ru нарт m Turkish Etymology tr :bor ady:нарт + 1 Proper noun tr mythology Any of a race of giant heroes in the folklore of the peoples of the North Caucasus (notably the Circassians, Ossetians, Abkhazians, and Vainakhs). Çerkes Nart Öyküleri, KAFDAV Nartlar Çerkeslerin ve diğer birçok Kafkas halkının çok eski destan kahramanlarıdır. tr male West Circassian, popular among Circassians in Turkey.