белем

Bashkir

Etymology

From the verbal stem бел- (bel-) "to know".

Cognate with Kazakh білім (bilim), Kyrgyz билим (bilim), Tatar белем (belem), Uzbek bilim (knowledge), Turkish bilim (science), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɪ̞ˈlɪ̞m]
  • Hyphenation: бе‧лем

Noun

белем (belem)

  1. knowledge
    Китап — белем шишмәһе.
    Kitap — belem šišmähe.
    A book is the source of knowledge.
  2. education
    Юғары белем.
    Yuğarï belem.
    Higher/university education.
    Урта белем.
    Urta belem.
    Secondary/high school education.
    “Ғәлиә”лә башлыса Мысырҙа, Сүриәлә, Төркиәлә белем алған билдәле ғалимдар һәм дин белгестәре уҡыта.
    “Ğäliä”lä bašlïsa Mïsïrða, Süriälä, Törkiälä belem alğan bildäle ğalimdar häm din belgestäre uqïta.
    The faculty of (the madrasah of) Ğaliya mostly consists of noted scholars and religion (i.e. Islamic) experts who received education in Egypt, Syria and Turkey.

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