بذوماق

Karakhanid

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bodu- (“to paint”).

Cognate with Chuvash пӗве (pĕve), Turkish boyamak, Uzbek boʻyamoq, Bashkir буяу (buyaw) and Yakut бутуй (butuy).

Verb

بُذوُماقْ (boδūmāq) (third-person singular aorist بُذوُرْ (boδūr))

1. (transitive) to paint, dye

   اُلْ توُنُغْ بُذوُدىِ ― Ol tōnuğ boδūdï̄. ― He dyed the garment.

Derived terms

• بُذُغْ (boδuğ, “paint, dye”)

Further reading

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 260