Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

Compare to Kazakh белде (belde, milestone).

This term in Bashkir has largely displaced билге (bilge, sign), which has an extensive list of cognates across Turkic languages (see Proto-Turkic *belgü (sign)).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bilˈdæ]
  • Hyphenation: бил‧дә

Noun edit

билдә (bildə)

  1. sign, mark
    Тыныш билдәһе.
    Tınış bildəhe.
    A punctuation mark.
  2. symbol

Declension edit

Derived terms edit