бакыр

Nogai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bakïr. Cognate to Karakalpak baqır, Southern Altai бакрас (bakras) / бакыр (bakïr), etc.

Noun

бакыр • (bakır)

  1. copper

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, S.A Kalmykov, editor (1963), “бакыр”, in Nogajsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Nogai-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: karačajevo-čerkesskij naučno- issledovatelʹskij institut jazyka, literatury i istorii, →ISBN

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

Adapted from Arabic فَقِير (faqīr, poor, wretched).

Cognate with Kazakh пақыр (paqyr, poor, miserable), Kyrgyz бакыр (bakır, poor, miserable), Turkmen pahyr (poor thing).

Adjective

бакыр • (bakïr)

  1. poor

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “бакыр”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN, page 236

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *bakïr.

Noun

бакыр • (bakïr)

  1. copper
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • бакрас (bakras)

References

  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, pages 45, 46, 47