буур

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *biagïr.

Noun

буур • (buur)

1. liver

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “буур”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *bog- (“to tie up”).

Verb

буур • (buur)

1. to strangle

References

V. verbickij, editor (1884), “буур”, in Slovarʹ Altajskago i Aladagskago narečij tjurkskago jazyka [Altaian and Aladagian language Dictionary], Kazan', →ISBN