бохь

Chechen

Etymology

Akin to Ingush бухь (buḥʳ).

Noun

бохь • (boḥʳ)

top, peak, summit

Mongolian

Pronunciation

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /pɔxʲ/, [ˈpɞç]

Etymology 1

Compare Common Turkic *bōk (“dung, mould...”) (Turkish bok) (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

бохь • (boxʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠣᠬᠢ (boki))

dried tree resin
chewing gum
goo that accumulates inside pipes
camel musk

Related terms

бохир (boxir, “dirty”)

Etymology 2

бохь • (boxʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠣᠬᠢ (boki))

(historical) third generation slave

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