бөс
Mongolian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Mongol ᠪᠥᠰ (bös), from a Turkic language.[1] Compare Old Uyghur 𐽼𐽳𐽴 (böz), Karakhanid بُوزْ (bȫz), Uyghur بۆز (böz), Turkmen biz, Ottoman Turkish بز, Turkish bez and Chuvash пир (pir). The ultimate origin is Ancient Greek βύσσος (bússos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈpɵs/
- Syllabification: бөс (1 syllable)
Noun
[edit]бөс • (bös) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠥᠰ (bös))
Derived terms
[edit]- → Manchu: ᠪᠣᠰᠣ (boso)
References
[edit]- ^ Vovin, Alexander (2018) “Fabrication of Turkic böz 'fabric' in Japan and Korea”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, volume 71, number 3, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, pages 263–284.
Further reading
[edit]- бөс in Bolor tolʹ
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- Mongolian terms inherited from Middle Mongol
- Mongolian terms derived from Middle Mongol
- Mongolian terms borrowed from Turkic languages
- Mongolian terms derived from Turkic languages
- Mongolian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Mongolian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Mongolian lemmas
- Mongolian nouns
- Mongolian 1-syllable words