ᠪᠠᡨᡠᡵᡠ
Manchu
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠪᠠᠭ᠍ᠠᠲᠤᠷ (baɣatur), with epithetic ᠊ᡠ (-u) avoiding atypical final *᠊ᡵ (*-r).
Pronunciation
Noun
ᠪᠠᡨᡠᡵᡠ • (baturu)
- (historical) An official title of the Qing dynasty, awarded to commanders and soldiers who fought bravely on the battlefield.