Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

From *bïyïl "this year", composed from bu "this" + jïl "day".

Cognate with Tatar быел (bıyel), Kazakh биыл (biyl), Kyrgyz быйыл (bıyıl), Karachay-Balkar быйыл (bıyıl); Uzbek bu yil, Turkish bu yıl (this year), etc.

Adverb edit

бујыл (buǰïl)

  1. this year

References edit

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “бујыл”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN