буйл
Mongolian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Mongolic *büile, compare Mongghul booli, Daur buil, East Yugur büile.
Perhaps the form is influenced by the second etymology, however this root is very unstable across languages.
Noun
editбуйл • (bujl) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠤᠶᠢᠯᠠ (buyila)); (hidden-n declension)
- gums (flesh around teeth)
Etymology 2
editCognate with Buryat буйла (bujla, “camel bull”), Kalmyk бууль (buulʹ, “nose peg”), likely of Turkic origin, see Kazakh бұйда (būida, “camel's bridle”).
Noun
editбуйл • (bujl)
Derived terms
edit- буйлт (bujlt, “camel colt”)
See also
edit- тэмээ (temee, “camel”)