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• бабръ(babr) —pre-1918 spelling

Borrowed fromClassical Persianبَبْر(babr). The chimaera was created as result of confusion in describing of a coat of arms, originally having a tiger, which was popular symbol of many East Siberian cities, while the Russian name of beaver isбобр(bobr).

бабр• (babr) m anim (genitiveба́бра,nominative pluralба́бры,genitive pluralба́бров)

1. (archaic)tiger
2. achimaera between a tiger and abeaver, used as symbol ofIrkutsk, often depicted with asable in his mouth

• → Yakut:баабыр(baabïr)

Inherited fromClassical Persianبَبْر(babr).

• IPA^(key): /babr/,[bäbɾ]

бабр• (babr) (Persian spellingببر)

1. tiger

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