Word: Tengrism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ten
grism
Definition: A Central Asian religion characterized by features of shamanism, animism, totemism, both polytheism and monotheism, and ancestor worship. It was the state religion of the six ancient Turkic states.
Morphemes:
Affix: Tengri
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ The chief deity of various historic pagan Turkic peoples.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a pattern of behavior or a social norm that benefits members of the group indicated by the root word. ( )
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.