𐰋𐰼𐰇

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Derived from Proto-Turkic *bẹrü (hitherward). Cognate with Turkish beri.

Adverb

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𐰋𐰼𐰇 (bérü)

  1. hither, hitherward
    • 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IN4
      𐰜𐰇𐰏𐰢𐰤:𐰖𐰃𐰽𐰍:𐰋𐰼𐰇:𐰚𐰠𐱅𐰢𐰔
      kögmen:yïšïɣ:bérü:keltimiz
      Having gone around the Sayan mountains, we came.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “bärü”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 312
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “berü”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 355