Old Turkic

Numeral

𐰋𐰃𐰼 ‎(bir)

1. (cardinal) one

See also

• 𐰃𐰠𐰚 ‎(ilk, “first”)

Conjunction

𐰋𐰃𐰼 ‎(bir)

1. once

   𐰋𐰃𐰼: 𐱃𐰆𐰑𐰽𐰺: 𐰀𐰲𐰾𐰴: 𐰇𐰢𐰕𐰾𐰤‎

   Bir todsar āčsïq ömezsen.

   Once you are satisfied, you do not remember being hungry.

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 353
• Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*bir (*bīr)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill