بوگور

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bögür (kidney) and thus related to بوبرك (böbrek, kidney); cognate with Azerbaijani böyrək, Bashkir бөйөр (böyör), Kazakh бүйрек (büirek), Kyrgyz бөйрөк (böyrök), Tatar бөер (böer), Turkmen böwrek, Uyghur بۆرەك (börek), Uzbek buyrak and Yakut бүөр (büör).

Noun

بوگور • (böğür)

  1. side, flank, the flesh between the last rib and the hip
    Synonym: پهلو (pehlu)
  2. middle part of the slope of a mountain
  3. side-piece of a saddle frame

Derived terms

  • بوش بوگور (boş böğür, hypochondrium)

Descendants

  • Turkish: böğür

Further reading

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