𐰉𐱃𐰆𐰺

Old Turkic

Etymology

Akin to Middle Mongolian ᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠦᠷ (baɣatür, “Baghatur”) and Persian ‎, Turkish bahadır. Most Turkic disyllabic cognates such as Kazakh батыр (batır) are probably borrowings/descendants from Old Turkic.

Noun

𐰉𐱃𐰆𐰺 (batur)

hero, warrior
- Altyn-Köl (runic inscription E-29)
  - ‏𐰼𐰓𐰢𐰉𐰞𐰽𐰺 𐰢𐰆𐰣𐰍 𐰼𐰢𐰾 𐰢𐰆𐰣𐰍 𐰼𐰾𐰢 𐰔𐰼𐰇𐰞𐰴𐰣𐰯 𐰼𐰓𐰢𐰠𐰏 𐰉𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰢𐰤‎
    Erdem b/u/lsar : munïγ : ermez : munïγ : ersem : Ezeru /?/ alqanïp : erdemlig : batur men
    When there is valor, there is no sorrow, and when there is sorrow, then I am the hero Ezeru (?)

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