бү

Buryat

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Mongol ᠪᠤᠤ (pww /⁠buu⁠/) / ꡎꡟ (bu /⁠buu⁠/). Cognate with Kalmyk бү (bü), Khamnigan Mongol бү (bü), бүү (büü), Mongolian бүү (büü).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bu]
• Hyphenation: бү

Particle

бү • (bü)

1. Forms the negative polarity of verbs in optative moods.

Kalmyk

Etymology

Inherited from Written Oirat [Term?], from Middle Mongol ᠪᠤᠤ (pww /⁠buu⁠/) / ꡎꡟ (bu /⁠buu⁠/). Cognate with Buryat бү (bü), Khamnigan Mongol бү (bü), бүү (büü), Mongolian бүү (büü).

Particle

бү • (bü)

1. (obsolete) Forms the negative polarity of verbs in optative moods.

Khamnigan Mongol

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Mongol ᠪᠤᠤ (pww /⁠buu⁠/) / ꡎꡟ (bu /⁠buu⁠/). Cognate with Mongolian бүү (büü), Buryat бү (bü), Kalmyk бү (bü).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bu]
• Hyphenation: бү

Particle

бү (bü)

1. Forms the negative polarity of verbs in optative moods.

Alternative forms

• бүү (büü)