Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *buŕagu.

Noun edit

бозу (bozu)

  1. calf

Tajik edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Persian [script needed] (bāzu), from Proto-Iranian *bājus, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰus. Cognate with Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu), Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), Ancient Greek πήχυς (pḗkhus, forearm). Also akin to Old Armenian բազուկ (bazuk), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Dari بازو
Iranian Persian
Tajik бозу

бозу (bozu)

  1. upper arm
  2. arm