боо

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāg.

Noun

боо • (boo) (Arabic spelling بوو)

1. rope

Tuvan

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolic (Written Oirat ᡋᡇᡇ᠋ (buu) or Classical Mongolian ᠪᠤᠤ (buu)), from Mandarin 炮 (pào, “cannon”). Compare also Tofa боо (boo); Kalmyk бу (bu), Buryat буу (buu), Mongolian буу (buu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poː/, [p̬o̞ː]

Noun

боо • (boo) (definite accusative боону, plural боолар)

1. gun (firearm)

   боо-биле адар ― boo-bile adar ― to shoot with a gun

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• мылдык (mıldık)

Hyponyms

• винтовка (vintovka), ланчыы (lançıı)

Derived terms

• боолаар (boolaar, “to shoot”)