köken: From Proto-Turkic *bagatur. Cognate with Kyrgyz баатыр (baatır), Southern Altai баатыр (baatïr), Turkish bahadır, etc. Doublet of баһадүр (bahadür) and possibly of матор (mator).
strong and brave man, especially renowned for his strength and martial prowess; hero · historic Bashkir heroic warrior · a male protagonist of Bashkir folk epics and fairy-tales
çekim: çoğul батырҙар · tamlayan батырҙың
köken: From Proto-Turkic *bagatur. Cognate with Kyrgyz баатыр (baatır), Southern Altai баатыр (baatïr). Doublet of баһадир (bahadir, “brave, strong”) and possibly of матур (matur, “beautiful”).
hero (individual who stands out for an act of extraordinary courage, bravery, strength of character, or other quality considered notable) · hero (one who is admired for any reason, constituting the center of attention) · protagonist
çekim: çoğul heróis
köken: From Latin hērōs (“hero”), from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs, “demi-god, hero”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to watch over, protect”).
hero (person of great bravery) · character, protagonist
çekim: çoğul bohaterowie · tamlayan bohatera
eş: heros, aktor
köken: Borrowed from Old East Slavic богатꙑрь (bogatyrĭ), from a Turkic language. First attested in 1606. Doublet of bogatyr. Compare Kyrgyz баатыр (baatır), Mongolian баатар (baatar) and Persian بهادر (bahâdor).
example, paragon, role model, guiding light (person who has a profound influence on others and is a source of inspiration and admiration) · that which something is based on, that which something is a derivative or imitation of; model, archetype, source, inspiration
çekim: çoğul esikuvat · tamlayan esikuvan
köken: esi- (“fore-”) + kuva (“picture”), calque of Swedish förebild (compare also German Vorbild).