بوغا

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Ottoman Turkish

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بوغا

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *buka (bull); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰉𐰆𐰸𐰀 (b¹uq̊¹a /⁠buqa⁠/), Azerbaijani buğa, Bashkir Буға (Buğa), Kazakh бұқа (būqa), Kyrgyz бука (buka), Tatar бога (boğa), Turkmen buga, Uyghur بۇقا (buqa) and Uzbek buga.

Noun

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بوغا (boğa)

  1. bull, an adult male of the species Bos taurus
    Synonym: ثور (sevr)
  2. (astronomy) Taurus, a constellation of the zodiac
  3. (astrology) Taurus, a zodiac sign for the bull

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: boğa
  • Bulgarian: буга́ (bugá), буа́ (buá)
  • Greek: μπουγάς (bougás)
  • Romanian: bugă

Further reading

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