Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *bu-gün. Compare to Shor пӱӱн, Khakas пӱӱн (püün) or пу кӱн (pu kün), Chulym пӱн, Tuvan бөгүн (bögün), Western Yugur poɣïn, Kumyk бугюн (bugün), Kyrgyz бүгүн (bügün), Southern Altai бӱгӱн (bügün), etc.

Noun

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биин (biin)

  1. today

See also

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References

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N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “биин”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo( Ojrotskovo) Jazyka- Dialekt Lebedinskix Tatar-čalkancev(kuu-kiži) [Northern Altai language-Dialect of Chelkan], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, →ISBN