باغر

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • بغر (bağır)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *biagïr (liver); cognate with Azerbaijani bağır, Bashkir бауыр (bawır), Chuvash пӗвер (pĕver), Kazakh бауыр (bauyr), Kyrgyz боор (boor), Turkmen bagyr, Uyghur بېغىر (bëghir), Uzbek bag'ir and Yakut быар (bıar).

Noun

باغر • (bağır)

  1. epigastrium, praecordia, the upper middle region of the abdomen
  2. (by extension) breast, bosom, chest, the front part of the thorax
    Synonyms: بر (ber), سینه (sine), صدر (sadr), گوگس (göğüs)
  3. (figuratively) the middle part of a mountain, above the skirt and below the summit

Derived terms

  • باغر باصمق (bağır basmak, to clasp to the bosom)
  • باغر یلكی (bağır yeleği, jacket worn under armor)
  • باغری آچق (bağrı açık, negligent in dress)
  • باغری قره (bağrı kara, distressed, sorrowful)
  • باغری یانق (bağrı yanık, heart-sick)
  • یای باغری (yay bağrı, middle part of a bow)
  • باغرساق (bağırsak, intestine, bowel)
  • باغرساقداق (bağırdak, girth with which an infant is fastened into its cradle)

Descendants

  • Turkish: bağır
  • Armenian: պաղր (paġr)

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