بۇي

See also: بوی, بوى, پوی, and بوے

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buj/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Chagatai بوی (bwy /⁠būy⁠/), from Classical Persian بُویْ (būy).

Noun

بۇي • (buy) (plural بۇيلار (buylar))

  1. smell, scent, odor
    Synonyms: ھىد (hid), پۇراق (puraq)
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bȫg.

Noun

بۇي • (buy) (plural بۇيلار (buylar))

  1. wolf spider, tarantula, any of several species of wandering spiders (family Lycosidae)
Declension

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992), An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN, page 87
  • Yaqup, Abliz; Gheyurani, Ghenizat; Qadir, Isma'il; Imam, Hemdulla Aburehman; Nur, Perhat; Emet, Abliz; Abdulqadir, Esqer; Tahir, Abdulzahir; Rëhimja, Ablikim (2011), ھازىرقى زامان ئۇيغۇرتىلىنىڭ ئىزاھلىق لۇغىتى [Explanatory Dictionary of the Modern Uyghur Language]‎[1] (in Uyghur), volume I, Shinjang Xelq Neshriyati, →ISBN, page 155