Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *bögür (kidney; side of body).[1]

Cognate with Tatar бөер (böer, kidney), Kazakh бүйір (büiır, side of the body), Turkish böğür (side, flank), Azerbaijani böyür (flank), Turkmen böwür (flank), Yakut бүөр (büör, kidney).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bʏ̞ˈjʏ̞r]
  • Hyphenation: бө‧йөр

Noun edit

бөйөр (böyör)

  1. kidney
    Андыҙҙы бөйөрө ауыртҡандарға һәм йөклө ҡатындарға эсеү кәңәш ителмәй.
    Andıźźı böyörö awırtqandarğa həm yöklö qatındarğa esew kəñəş itelməy.
    It is not recommended for those with kidney diseases and for pregrant women to drink elecampane (brew).

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bögür”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill