билерик

Southern Altai

Etymology

From a composition of Proto-Turkic stems *bilek (“forearm”) + *yüŕük (“ring”). Cognate with Kazakh білезік (bılezık), Kyrgyz билерик (bilerik), билезик (bilezik), билездик (bilezdik), Crimean Tatar bilezlik, Krymchak былезык, Kumyk билезик (bilezik), Bashkir беләҙек (beləźek), Azerbaijani bilərzik, Turkish bilezik, Turkmen bilezik, Uzbek bilaguzuk, Tuvan билзек (bilzek, “ring”), Yakut биһилэх (bihileq, “fingerring”), etc.

Noun

билерик • (bilerik)

  1. bracelet

See also

  • билезик (bilezik)

References

  • L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “билерик”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 76
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