بای

Inherited from Karakhanid بایْ (bʾy /⁠bāy⁠⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *bāy.

بای (bay)

1. rich, wealthy

   Synonym: دنیادار (dunyādār)

   بای‌موسیزلار؟ ― baymusizlär? ― are you rich?

بای (bay)

1. rich man, wealthy person

   بایدا پل بار ― bayda pul bar ― a rich man has money

2. merchant
3. honorific title placed after the name of a male, Mister

• Uyghur: باي (bay)
• Uzbek: boy

• el-Buhari, Süleyman Özbeki (1881) “بای”, in لغت چغتای و ترکی عثمانی [Ottoman Turkish-Chagatai Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Ottoman Turkish), volume 1, page 72
• Shaw, Robert Barkley (1880) “بای”, in “Turki-English vocabulary” (chapter 2), in A Sketch of the Turki Language as Spoken in Eastern Turkistan (Káshgar and Yarkand)‎^[2], Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, page 45
• Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “بای”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎^[3] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 155
• Schluessel, Eric (2018) “بای”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎^[4], Michigan Publishing, page 18

• 𐽼𐽰𐽶 (pʾy /⁠bāy⁠/)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bāy.

بایْ (bʾy /bāy⁠⁠/)

1. rich

• Chagatai: بای (bay)
  • Uyghur: باي (bay)
  • Uzbek: boy

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 158

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bāy.

بای • (bay, bāy)

1. rich, wealthy

   Synonyms: وارلو (varlu), غنی (ġanī), زنكین (zengīn)

2. glorified, noble

بای • (bay, bāy)

1. lord, master
2. owner, possessor

   Synonyms: ایه (eye), اسی (issi), صاحب (ṣāḥib), مالك (mālik)

• Azerbaijani: (archaic) bay
• Ottoman Turkish: بای (bay)
  • Turkish: bay

• Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “bay[بای]”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 100
• “bay”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎^[5] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish بای (bay), from Proto-Turkic *bāy (“rich, noble; many, numerous”).

بای • (bay)

1. rich

   Synonyms: غنی (gani), زنكین (zengin)

• Turkish: bay

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بای”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 337
• “bay”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎^[7] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977

بای • (bây)

1. present stem form of بایستن (bâyestan)