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Proto-Altaic: *bēǯu
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: numerous, great
Russian meaning: многочисленный, громадный
Turkic: *bāj, -tak
Mongolian: *buǯa-
Tungus-Manchu: *beǯun
Japanese: *piji(n)ta- ( ~ pui-)
Comments: Note the common derivative *bēǯu-tV (-t`V) reflected in PT *bāj-ta-k and PJ *piji-(n)ta-.
Proto-Altaic: *maji
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: protecting spirit
Russian meaning: дух-покровитель
Turkic: *baj ( ~ -ń)
Tungus-Manchu: *maji-n
Japanese: *mi
Comments: ОСНЯ 3, 51. An interesting common Altaic religious term (although within Turkic it is rather hard to distinguish from *bāj 'rich' < *bēǯu q. v.).
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