Buryat

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *bajan.

Adjective

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баян (bajan)

  1. rich

Evenki

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Adjective

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баян (bajan)

  1. rich

Kyrgyz

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈjan/
  • Hyphenation: ба‧ян

Noun

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баян (bayan) (Arabic spelling بايان)

  1. narrative
  2. relation

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Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ
(bayan)
баян
(bajan)

Etymology

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From Classical Mongolian ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨ (bayan), from Middle Mongol ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨ (bayan), from Proto-Mongolic *bajan. Cognate with Buryat баян (bajan), Kalmyk байн (bayn), etc.

Compare Proto-Turkic *bāj. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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баян (bajan)

  1. rich, luxuriant, abundant, opulent, splendid, affluent, wealthy, prosperous

Noun

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баян (bajan) (definite plural баячууд or баячуул); (regular declension)

  1. profusion, wealth, abundance

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Nanai

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Adjective

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баян (bayan)

  1. rich

Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bajanъ. Related to ба́ять (bájatʹ).

The "old joke" sense originated from a joke (Internet meme) at http://www.anekdot.ruХорони́ли тёщупорва́ли два бая́на (Xoroníli tjóšču — porváli dva bajána, when we buried my mother-in-law, we broke two accordions).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bɐˈjan]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -an

Noun

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бая́н (bajánm inan (genitive бая́на, nominative plural бая́ны, genitive plural бая́нов)

 
баян
  1. bayan, button accordion
    Synonym: (common type) аккордео́н (akkordeón)
    Synonyms: (Russian type) гармо́ника (garmónika), гармо́нь (garmónʹ), гармо́шка (garmóška), талья́нка (talʹjánka), талья́ночка (talʹjánočka)
    • 2020 January 11, Анатолий Думенко, Народные песни и танцы в обработке для баяна или аккордеона[1], ЛитРес, →ISBN, page 3:
      Этот сборник адресован ученикам музыкальных школ и студентам музучилищ, обучающимся по классу баяна или аккордеона.
      Etot sbornik adresovan učenikam muzykalʹnyx škol i studentam muzučilišč, obučajuščimsja po klassu bajana ili akkordeona.
      This collection is addressed to music school students and music college students (who are) studying in bayan or accordion classes.
  2. (Internet slang) an old joke
    Synonym: шу́тка (šútka)
  3. (slang) syringe

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Descendants

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  • English: bayan
  • Ingrian: bajani
  • Polish: bajan

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