Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From Persian بنده (bande).

Cognate with Kazakh бенде (bende), пенде (pende), Kyrgyz бенде (bende), Uzbek banda, Turkish bende, etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bænˈdæ]
  • Hyphenation: бән‧дә

Noun edit

бәндә (bəndə)

  1. human being (with a humbling connocation)
    Бәндәгә ни яҙһа, шуны күрер.
    Bəndəgə ni yaźha, şunı kürer.
    A human being will see (in its life) whatever (it) is destined (to see).
    Мин — тик бер гонаһлы бәндәмен, миндәйҙәр бихисап.
    Min — tik ber gonahlı bəndəmen, mindəyźər bixisap.
    I am just a sinful human being, there are countless numbers of those like me.
  2. (Islam) Allah's servant (of a human being)

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