Jump to content

буын

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Kazakh

[edit]
Alternative scripts
Arabic بۋىن
Cyrillic буын
Latin buyn
Yañalif ʙuьn
Kazakh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia kk

Etymology

[edit]

Derived from Proto-Turkic *bog- (to tie up, to strangle). Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (boɣun, knuckle), Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (boğun, joint, knot); Bashkir быуын (bıwın, joint; generation), Kyrgyz муун (muun, joint; generation), Uzbek boʻgʻin (joint; generation), etc.

Noun

[edit]

буын (buyn)

  1. (anatomy) joint, articulation
  2. (phonetics) syllable

Declension

[edit]