bakır

Meaning:

copper

The ultimate etymology of bakır is disputed.

In modern languages (14 / 22)

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Language	Cognate
Turkmen	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Turkish (Azerbaijan)	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Turkish (Türkiye)	bakır
Salar	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Gagauz	bakır
Crimean	baqır
Uyghur	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Uzbek	paqir*
Kazakh	baqır*
Nogai	bakır
Siberian Tatar	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Kyrgyz	bakır
Altai	bakır (dialectal)
Alan	bağır (dialectal)
Kumyk	bağır
Tatar	bakır
Bashkir	baqır
Tıva	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Khakas	pağır (dialectal)
Sakha (Yakut, Dolgan)	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Khalaj	The cognate has disappeared from this language.
Chuvash	păhăr

* Meaning shifted

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German:

Kupfer

Russian:

медь

Turkish (Azerbaijan):

mis

Turkish (Türkiye):

bakır

Hendrik Boeschoten (2022) A dictionary of early middle Turkic

p. 71, left column
Dr. Jens Wilkens (2021) Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen | Eski Uygurcanın El Sözlüğü

p. 139, left column