Buryat edit

 
Байгал далайн спутникова фото-зураг.

Etymology edit

Uncertain; possibly from Turkic *bāj-gȫl (‘rich lake’). Compare also Yakut байҕал (bayğal, sea, ocean) and Dolgan байгал (baygal, sea, ocean).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bɛː.ɢal/, [bɛ͡e̞.ʁɐl]

Proper noun edit

Байгал (Bajgal)

  1. Baikal (world’s largest freshwater lake by volume)
    Байгал далайда 336 мүрэн гол шудхан ородог бии.
    Bajgal dalajda 336 müren gol šudxan orodog bii.
    There are 336 rivers flowing into Lake Baikal.

Declension edit

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

See also edit