𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bodun (people, nation), possibly equivalent to 𐰉𐰆𐰑 (bod, stature; tribe) +‎ 𐰣 (-an, plural suffix) +‎ 𐰤 ().

Noun

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𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣 (bodun)

  1. people, nation, population, ordinary people
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 53
      𐰉𐰆𐰔:𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰃𐱃:𐰖𐰆𐰺𐰃𐰑𐰃:𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰆𐰣:𐰇𐰔𐰀:𐰖𐰍𐰑𐰃
      boz:bulït:yorïdï:bodun:üze:yaɣdï
      A gray cloud passed; it rained over people.

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