Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish بیگیر, from Persian بارگیر (bârgir, beast of burden), from ‍بار (bâr, load, burden, cargo) + گیر (gir, carrying).

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Noun

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beygir (definite accusative beygiri, plural beygirler)

  1. horse (often derogatory denoting a useless or an old horse)
    Synonym: at
  2. nag (old or useless horse)

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