Reconstruction:Proto-Mongolic/barï-

This Proto-Mongolic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Mongolic

Verb

*barï-

  1. (transitive) to grab, to hold, to take
  2. (transitive) to build, to make.

Descendants

  • Middle Mongol:
    • Mongolian: ᠪᠠᠷᠢᠬᠤ (bariqu)
    • Phags-pa: ꡎꡘꡞ (b'ri)
    • Arabic: بارى (bāry)
  • Central Mongolian:
    • Classical: ᠪᠠᠷᠢᠬᠤ (bariqu)
    • Khalkha Mongolian: барих (barix)
    • Buryat: бариха (barixa)
    • Kalmyk: бәрх (bärx)
  • Dagur:
  • Shirongolic:
    • Dongxiang: bari-
    • Mangghuer: wari-
    • Bonan: war-

References

  • Nugteren, Hans (2011) Mongolic phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu languages (dissertation)‎[1], Utrecht: LOT, page 278
  • Burgel RM Faehndrich (2007) Sketch grammar of the Karlong variety of Mongghul, and dialectal survey of Mongghul[2]
  • R. W. Fried (2010) A grammar of Bao'an Tu, a Mongolic language of northwest China.[3], State University of New York at Buffalo, archived from the original on 25 July 2021.