National Institute of Informatics - Digital Silk Road Project
Digital Archive of Toyo Bunko Rare Books

28   INDEX

beginning with brega are derived.

See BREGANEGA, p. 105.

brésil, brasil : (French), an old explanation of brésil from Fr. braise, « glowing coal D.

See BRAZIL, p. 103.

Breyn : (Dr... of Danzig), this must be Johann Philip Breyn. See COTTON, p. 526.

B.ryidu : (or B.yr.da) mentioned by Rasidu-'d-Din as the source of the Onon, the Kerulen and the Tula. It may be Burqatu, another name of the Burgan-qaldun. See CINGHIS, p. 341.

B.ry.da : (or B.ryidu) mentioned by Rasidu-'d-Din as the source of the Onon, the Kerulen and and the Tilla.

See CINGHIS, p. 341. 'Bri-êhu : « Cow-yak River », pronounced Driê'u.

See BRIUS, p. 106.

'bri-mo : « cow-yak » (in Tib.). See BRIUS, p. 106.

Bridge of Creepers : T'êng-ch'iao. See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 705.

Brins » : (in Pa) for Brius.

See BRIUS, p. 105.

BRIUS.

The name can only apply to the Upper Yang-tsü, before its confluence with the Min River at Hsü-chou (Sui-fu).

See p. 105-107.

'Bro : Place of origin in Tibet of the clan Mo-lu.

See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 708.

Brothers of the Holy Spirit order : founded at Montpellier, 1160. See BARSAMO, p. 82.

Bru-sa : = Bru-la = Baltistan. See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 713

Bru-ia : is likely to be the same name as Po-la or Balilr.

See BELOR, p. 92.

bruciare : « uciaca », read *uciaca, might be the participle of it. See COIACH, p. 397.

« Brus » : <*Burus? in Z, for Brius. See BRIUS, p. 107.

*b'uat : Ch. p'o pu or « p'o cloth ». See COTTON, p. 434.

bubak : Buig., « cotton ».

See COTTON, p. 427.

BUCARA.

This is Bokhara.

See p. 108-109.

« bucarin » : Span. form of « buck-

ram ».

See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

« bucaranum » : low Latin form.

See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

• buccaranum » : low Latin form

(in WY).

See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

• Bucefala » : (two mentions in Fra Mauro).

See BUCARA, p. 110. BUCEFALO.

An Alexandrian city of Bucephala existed on the western bank of the Jelam.

Two notices of the city of

• Bucefala », in Fra Mauro.

See p. 110.

Bucephala (Alexandrian city of) : existed on the western bank of the Jam-

See BUCEFALO, p. 110.

Bucephalus (the tomb of) : according to a belief was the Buddhist stupa of Manikyala.

See BUCARA, p. 110.

• bucherame » : It. (the mediaeval forms are at the basis of). See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

• bucherami ».

See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

« bucheranus » : (in Z) low latin form. See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

• buchiranum » : low latin form (in du Cange). See BUCKRAM, p. 111.

• Bucifalch » : from a misreading *Bucifalc, for a French « *Bucifale », or for an Italian « *Bucifalo ».

See BUCEFALO, p. 110.

bucio : Span. (Port. buzio).

See COWRIES, p. 555. BUCKRAM :

Nature of the stuff :

• a fine linen-cloth » (V. Gay); made of linen, (in Francisque-Michel)

Was actually a cotton-cloth (PeIliot).

Quilted cotton (Yule).

Origin of the name :

mediaeval forms > Fr. « bougran . (modern).

hesitation about the etymology of « buckram D.

See p. 110-112.

« buckram » : (nature of the stuff). See BUCKRAM, p. 111. buckskin : (Eng.).

See BUCKRAM, p. 112.

Buda-ündür : mentioned by Rasid as the great ' forbidden precinct ' of Chinghiz-khan, near the Selenga River.

See CINGHIS, p. 342.

« Buda-ündür » : this can only mean « Buddha Height »,

• Buddha Hill ».

See CINGHIS, p. 342.

Buda-ündür : i. e. another name of the Burqan-qaldun; *Yiki-ündür is another form of it. See CINGHIS, p. 346.

budaq : Mong., « colour », belongs to the same root as budumal,

• painted ».

See CINGHIS, p. 352.

Buddha : according to Manichaean creed, one of Mini's three predecessors.

See FUGIU, p. 728.

Buddhists : under the Mongol dynasty, there were regular officers attending to their affairs. See FUGIU, p. 728.

budumal : « painted », « coloured s, this is the word translated as

• Bodomal » in « Sanang Set-sen ».

See CINGHIS, p. 352.

*buemini : « Bohemian », (in Y), is out of the question for beyamini.

See BEYAMINI, p. 95.

buga : Tung. and Ora., connected with boyda > boydo.

See COTAN, p. 420.

« Buga-cinksan » : Buqa in Armenian texts.

See BOGA, p. 97.

Buya or Buqa.

See BOGA, p. 97.

Buya : « Boga »; the title of ch'ênghsiang was confered to him. See CINGSAN, p. 365.

*Bugente Mu;an : another possible explanation for the name uncertainly restored as « B ügen Temücin ».

See CINGHIS, p. 290.

Buhsra : the modern Türkmin form.

See BUCARA, p. 108.

buhur : (Rouman) « cashmere ». See BUCKRAM, p. 111.