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буор

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Noun

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буор (buor)

  1. soil, earth
    Synonym: һир
  2. clay
  3. sand
    Synonym: кумак

Yakut

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *bōr (earth; chalk).

Noun

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буор (buor)

  1. Yakut Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia sah
    (geology) soil, earth
    Synonym: сир (sir)
    буор сирэйbuor sireyshameless (literally "earthen face")
  2. clay
    Synonym: туой (tuoy)
    буор маҥалайbuor mañalayglutton (literally "clay-belly")
  3. dust
    See synonyms at быыл (bııl).
    манна буору көтүтүмэmanna buoru kötütümeno dust here
    буор босхоbuor bosqofree of charge, for a pittance
    буор иһээччиbuor iheeccidrunkard (literally "dust-drinker")
    киһи буораkihi buoragrave (literally "a person's dust")

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