боотур

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bagatur (“hero”). Compare also Russian богаты́рь (bogatýrʹ, “bogatyr, hero”), Mongolian баатар (baatar), etc.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /boː.tuɾ/, [bo̞ː.tʊɾ]

Noun

боотур • (bootur) (central and northwestern dialects; standard)

(historical, literature) hero (also capitalised as a title)

Alternative forms

баатыр (baatır) — northeastern dialects

Synonyms

герой (geroy), дьоруой (joruoy)

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