Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/barï-

This Proto-Mongolic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Mongolic

Verb

*barï-

1. (transitive) to grab, to hold, to take
2. (transitive) to build, to make.

Descendants

• Middle Mongol:
  • Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠷᠢᠬᠤ (bariqu)
  • Phags-pa: ꡎꡘꡞ (b'ri)
  • Arabic: بارى (bāry)
• Central Mongolian:
  • Classical: ᠪᠠᠷᠢᠬᠤ (bariqu)
  • Khalkha Mongolian: барих (barix)
  • Buryat: бариха (barixa)
  • Kalmyk: бәрх (bärx)
• Dagur:
  • Daur: bari-
• Shirongolic:
  • Dongxiang: bari-
  • Mangghuer: wari-
  • Bonan: war-

References

• Nugteren, Hans (2011) Mongolic phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu languages (dissertation)‎^[1], Utrecht: LOT, page 278
• Burgel RM Faehndrich (2007) Sketch grammar of the Karlong variety of Mongghul, and dialectal survey of Mongghul‎^[2]
• R. W. Fried (2010) A grammar of Bao'an Tu, a Mongolic language of northwest China.‎^[3], State University of New York at Buffalo, archived from the original on 25 July 2021.