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Old Turkic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bīr (“one”). Cognate with Chuvash пӗр (pĕr), Khalaj bî, Turkish bir (“one, once”), Uzbek bir, Bashkir бер (ber, “one”), Yakut биир (biir).
Numeral
𐰋𐰃𐰼 (b²ir² /bir/)
- one
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 32
𐰋𐰃𐰼:𐱃𐰉𐰞𐰴𐰆:𐰘𐰇𐰔:𐰉𐰆𐰞𐱃𐰃:𐰘𐰇𐰔:𐱃𐰉𐰞𐰴𐰆:𐰢𐰃𐰭:𐰉𐰆𐰞𐱃𐰃:𐰢𐰃𐰭:𐱃𐰉𐰞𐰴𐰆:𐱅𐰇𐰢𐰤:𐰉𐰆𐰞𐱃𐰃:𐱅𐰃𐰼- b²ir²:t¹b¹l¹qu:y²üz:b¹ul¹t¹i:y²üz:t¹b¹l¹qu:miŋ:b¹ul¹t¹i:miŋ:t¹b¹l¹qu:t²ümn²:b¹ul¹t¹i:t²ir²
- /bir tabïlqu yüz boltï, yüz tabïlqu miŋ boltï, miŋ tabïlqu tümän boltï, ter/
- One spriaea became a hundred; a hundred spiraeas became a thousand (and) a thousand spiraeas became ten thousand, it says.
Conjunction
𐰋𐰃𐰼 (b²ir² /bir/)
- once
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “bir”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 314
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “bir”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 52
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “bi:r”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 353
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bir (*bīr)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill