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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bùjre
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: wrong, bad
Russian meaning: неправильный, плохой
Mongolian: *buruɣu
Korean: *ōi-
Japanese: *bàrǝ̀-
Comments: In TM cf. perhaps Evn. bēruw- 'to slander' (ТМС 1, 127). Medial *-j- should be reconstructed to account for the loss of *-r- in Korean; the Korean word may belong here if it is another case of *b- > 0-, like in úrí 'we' < *bĭ̀-ŕV, ì- 'to be' < *bíju, ù- 'well' < *bi̯ujri, ùsɨ̀rk 'badger' < *borso-k`V.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *buruɣu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: wrong, bad
Russian meaning: неверный, дурной, несправедливый
Written Mongolian: buruɣu (L 138)
Middle Mongolian: buru'u (SH, HY 51), burū (MA)
Khalkha: burū
Buriat: burū
Kalmuck: burū
Ordos: burū
Dongxian: buru
Dagur: borō (Тод. Даг. 128, MD 126)
Shary-Yoghur: burǖ
Monguor: burū
Comments: KW 62, MGCD 170. Mong. > Evk. burū etc., see Doerfer MT 123.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *ōi-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 bad, wrong 2 left
Russian meaning: 1 плохой, неверный 2 левый
Modern Korean: ōi- 1, 2
Middle Korean: ōi- 1
Comments: Nam 386, KED 1221.
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,

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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *bàrǝ̀-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: bad
Russian meaning: плохой
Middle Japanese: wàrò-
Tokyo: warú-
Kyoto: wárù-
Kagoshima: warú-
Comments: JLTT 844.
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bujre
Meaning: bad, to dislike
Altaic: *bùjre
Dravidian: *ver_- (*-d_-)
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *ver_- (*-d_-)
Meaning : to hate, detest
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *ver_-
Proto-North Dravidian : *bir-G-
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-ndr,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ver_-
Meaning : to detest, dislike
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : ver_u (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to detest, loathe, hate, be angry at, dislike, renounce, be afflicted
Tamil derivates : ver_ukkai, ver_uppu aversion, loathing, dislike
Malayalam : ver_ukka
Malayalam meaning : to avoid, abstain from, loathe, hate, renounce
Malayalam derivates : ver_uppu aversion, dislike, abomination; ver_uppikka to cause anger; vir_akkam repugnance
Proto-Nilgiri : *ver-ǝv- (*-r_-)
Number in DED : 5512
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *ver-ǝv- (*-r_-)
Meaning : to dislike
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : verv- (vert-)
Number in DED : 5512
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-dednum,

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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *bir-G-
Meaning : to disgust with, make sick of, disaffect from
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : birkhaʔānā
Additional forms : Also KUR birkhārnā to grow disaffected, conceive a disgust for, be sick of
Number in DED : 5512
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-kur,ndret-addition,ndret-dednum,

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