борон

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *burun (“before, earlier than”). Identical to Proto-Turkic *burun (“nose”) (See морон (moron, “animal's nose”)).

Cognate with Old Uyghur (burun, “before”), Khakas пурун (purun, “before, earlier than”).

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: бо‧рон

Adverb

борон • (boron)

1. formerly; in old times, in former times, in the days of old

   Борон Урал арты башҡорттары илендә бик көслө батыр йәшәгән.

   Boron Ural artı başqorttarı ilendə bik köslö batır yəşəgən.

   Formerly, a very strong man used to live in the lands of Trans-Uralian Bashkirs.

Conjunction

борон • (boron) (takes nouns or verbs in action name form in ablative case, or verbs in negative participle (-maθ/-mäθ) form)

1. before

   Ҡалаға барып етмәҫ борон машинабыҙ ватылды.

   Qalağa barıp yetməś boron maşinabıź vatıldı.

   Our car broke down before we reached the town.

Synonyms

• алда (alda, “before”)

Derived terms

• боронғо (boronğo, “ancient, old-time”)
• борон-борон заманда (boron-boron zamanda, “once upon a time”)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

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Noun

борон • (boron)

1. distal definite singular of бор m (bor)

See also

• борот (borot)
• боров (borov)

Russian

Pronunciation

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Noun

боро́н • (borón) f inan pl

1. genitive plural of борона́ (boroná)

Tajik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔˈrɔn/,

Noun

tr=boron

борон • (boron)

1. rain