Manchu edit

Etymology edit

A phonetic variant of Classical Mongolian ᠪᠤᠷᠢᠶᠠᠳ (buriyad). Probably borrowed from (or influenced by) Middle Russian братъ m sg (brat, used in 17th–18th centuries).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ᠪᡠᡵᠠᡨ (burat)

  1. alternative form of ᠪᡠᡵᡳᠶᠠᡨ (buriyat, Buryat)

Descendants edit

  • Chinese: 布喇忒 (Bùlātè)