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Pass "Böksö" in Kyrgyzstan: origin, legends and history | Tamga

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Böksö

Oronym
Pass

Official names in different languages

Kyrgyz

Бөксө

Russian

Бөксө

English

Böksö

Layer

TurkicOld Qyrğyz

Etymology of the name

Böksö

Qyrğyz
[бөксө]
- тоо этеги;
- жазгы жайыт;
- дененин капталдык бөлүгү
Old Turkic
[böksäk | بُكْسَاكْ]
- аялдын көкүрөгү, эмчеги;
- көкүрөктүн жогору жак

Coordinates

latitude

longitude

Булактар

Кыргызча-орусча сөздүк. 1965

Дивану лугати-т турк. Т.1-2-3. - 2013-2016, I, 467

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39.971 N

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73.528 E

Hierarchy

Republic

Qyrğyzstan

Region

Osh

District

Alaj

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