𐰋𐰃𐰼

Old Turkic

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bīr (one). Compare Turkish bir (one, once), Bashkir бер (ber, one).

Numeral

𐰋𐰃𐰼 (bir)

  1. (cardinal) one

See also

  • 𐰃𐰠𐰚 (ilk, first)

Conjunction

𐰋𐰃𐰼 (bir)

  1. once
    𐰋𐰃𐰼: 𐱃𐰆𐰑𐰽𐰺: 𐰀𐰲𐰾𐰴: 𐰇𐰢𐰕𐰾𐰤
    Bir todsar āčsïq ömezsen.
    Once you are satisfied, you do not remember being hungry.

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “bi:r”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 353
  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *bir (*bīr)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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