ᠪᡠᡵᠠᡨ

Manchu

Etymology

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

• (standard) IPA^(key): [pu.ratʰ]

Noun

ᠪᡠᡵᠠᡨ • (burat)

1. alternative form of ᠪᡠᡵᡳᠶᠠᡨ (buriyat, “Buryat”)
   • 1723, Tulišen, ᠯᠠᡴᠴᠠᡥᠠ
     ᠵᡝᠴᡝᠨ
     ᡩᡝ
     ᡨᠠᡴᡡᡵᠠᡥᠠ
     ᠪᠠᠪᡝ
     ᡝᠵᡝᡥᡝ
     ᠪᡳᡨᡥᡝ [lakcaha jecen de takūraha babe ejehe bithe, Narrative of the Chinese Embassy to the Khan of the Tourgouth Tartars]‎^[1] (overall work in Manchu and Literary Chinese):

     ᠣᠯᡳᠶᠣᠣᡥᠠᠨ
     ᠵᡠᠪᡴᡳ᠈
     ᠪᠠᡳᡥᠠᠯ
     ᠪᡳᠯᡨᡝᠨ ᡳ
     ᡩᠣᡵᡤᡳ
     ᡩᡝᡵᡤᡳ
     ᠠᠮᠠᡵᡤᡳ
     ᡩᡝᠪᡳ᠈
     ᠣᠨᠴᠣ
     ᡳᠴᡳ
     ᠰᡠᠰᠠᡳ
     ᠪᠠ
     ᡶᡠᠨᠴᡝᠮᠪᡳ᠈
     ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ
     ᡳᠴᡳ
     ᠵᡠᠸᡝ
     ᡨᠠᠩᡤᡡ
     ᠪᠠ
     ᡶᡠᠨᠴᡝᠮᠪᡳ᠈
     ᠵᡠᠪᡴᡳ
     ᠨᡳᠩᡤᡠᠨᡩᡝ
     ᠠᠯᠠᡵᠠᠮᡝ
     ᠠᠯᡳᠨ
     ᠪᠠᠨᠵᡳᠮᠪᡳ᠈
     ᡳᠰᡳ᠈
     ᡥᠠᡳᠯᠠᠨ᠈
     ᠪᡠᡵᡤᠠ
     ᠪᡳ᠈
     ᡥᠠᠴᡳᠩᡤᠠ
     ᡤᡠᡵᡤᡠ
     ᠪᡳ᠈
     ᡝᡩᡝ
     ᠪᡠᡵᠠᡨ
     ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ
     ᠰᡠᠰᠠᡳ
     ᡶᡠᠨᠴᡝᡵᡝ
     ᠪᠣᡳᡤᠣᠨ᠈
     ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ
     ᠪᠣᠣ
     ᠴᠠᠮᡝ
     ᡨᡝᡥᡝᠪᡳ᠈
     ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ᠈
     ᡳᡥᠠᠨ᠈
     ᡥᠣᠨᡳᠨ
     ᡠᠵᡳᡥᡝᠮᠪᡳ᠈

     oliyoohan jubki, baihal bilten-i dorgi dergi amargi debi, onco ici susai ba funcembi, golmin ici juwe tanggū ba funcembi, jubki ninggunde alarame alin banjimbi, isi, hailan, burga bi, hacingga gurgu bi, ede burat monggo susai funcere boigon, monggo boo came tehebi, morin, ihan, honin ujihembi,

     The ‘islet’ of Olkhon is located inside Lake Baikal, northeast (from its western shore). It’s more than fifty lis wide and more than two hundred lis long. There’s a hill on the islet, where has been covered by larches, elms, and willows. There are various kinds of beasts. More than fifty Buryat Mongol families live there in gers they have been pitched, they raise horses, cattle, and sheep.

Descendants

• → Chinese: 布喇忒 (Bùlātè)