𐰉𐰆𐰍𐰺𐰀
Appearance
Old Turkic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bugra (“male camel”). Cognate with Turkish buğra (“male camel”).
Noun
[edit]𐰉𐰆𐰍𐰺𐰀 (buɣra)
- a camel stallion
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 20
- 𐱅𐰃𐱅𐰃𐰼:𐰉𐰆𐰍𐰺𐰀:𐰢𐰤:𐰇𐰼𐰇𐰭:𐰚𐰇𐰯𐰇𐰚𐰇𐰢𐰃𐰤:𐰽𐰲𐰺:𐰢𐰤
- titir:buɣra:men:ürüŋ:köpükümin:sačar:men
- I am a camel stallion. I scatter my white froth.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 20
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Tekin, Talât (1993) “bugra”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 52
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “buğra:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 317
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bugu, -ra”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill