بوكار
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- بیڭار (bıñar), پیڭار (pıñar)
Etymology
From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (bïŋar, “spring”), from Proto-Turkic *bïŋar.
Noun
بوڭار • (buñar)
Derived terms
- بوڭار باشی (buñar başı)
Descendants
- Turkish: pınar
- → Albanian: bunar
- → Aromanian: bunar
- → Bulgarian: буна́р (bunár)
- → Greek: μπουνάρι (bounári) — Crete
- → Macedonian: бунар (bunar)
- → Romani:
- Balkan Romani: bunari
- Vlax Romani: bunari
- → Romanian: bunar
- → Serbo-Croatian: bùnār / бу̀на̄р
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوكار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 406a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوكار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 290b