баабыр

Yakut

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Perhaps compare Mongolian бар (bar), itself of unclear etymology.

Noun

баабыр • (baabır)

1. tiger (Panthera tigris)

   Synonym: тиигир (tiigir)

See also

• баарыс (baarıs, “snow leopard”)