бакыр

Nogai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bakïr. Cognate to Karakalpak baqır, Southern Altai бакрас (bakras), etc.

Noun

бакыр • (bakır)

1. copper

References

• N. A. Baskakov, S.A Kalmykov, editor (1963), “бакыр”, in Nogajsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Nogai-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: karačajevo-čerkesskij naučno- issledovatelʹskij institut jazyka, literatury i istorii, →ISBN

Southern Altai

Etymology

Adapted from Arabic فَقِير (faqīr, “poor, wretched”).

Cognate with Kazakh пақыр (paqyr, “poor, miserable”), Kyrgyz бакыр (bakır, “poor, miserable”), Turkmen pahyr (“poor thing”).

Adjective

бакыр • (bakïr)

1. poor

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “бакыр”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN, page 236