байы-
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Tuvan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *bāj-a-; equivalent to бай (bay, “rich”) + -ы- (-ı-, denominal verb suffix). Cognate with Khakas пайы- (payı-), Southern Altai байы- (bayï-), Kazakh байы- (baiy-), etc.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]байы- • (bayı-)
- stem of байыыр (bayıır, “to be rich”)