بذرم

Karakhanid

Alternative forms

• بَيْرَمْ (bayram) (Oghuz)

Etymology

Inherited from Common Turkic *badram, see there for theories on its possible source.

Cognate with Turkish bayram, Bashkir байрам (bayram) and Shor пайрам.

Noun

بَذْرَمْ (baδram)

1. Eid al-Adha
2. holiday
3. merriment, laughter

Derived terms

• بَذْرَمْ یٖارْ (baδram yḗr, “pleasant grounds”)

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “baḏram”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 308

Further reading

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 484