байы-

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bāj-a-; equivalent to бай (bay, “rich”) +‎ -ы- (-ı-, denominal verb suffix). Cognate with Khakas пайы- (payı-), Southern Altai байы- (bayï-), Kazakh байы- (baiy-), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.jɤ/

Verb

байы- • (bayı-)

  1. stem of байыыр (bayıır, “to be rich”)
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