Etymology

From Mongolic bosuga "threshold" (compare Mongolian босго ‎(bosgo, “threshold”)).

Cognate with Kazakh босаға ‎(bosağa), Karachay-Balkar босагъа ‎(bosağa), Kyrgyz босого ‎(bosogo), Uzbek bo'sag'a, Uyghur بوسۇغا ‎(bosugha), Yakut модьоҕо ‎(mocoğo, “threshold”), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bu.θɑ.ˈʁɑ]
• Hyphenation: бу‧ҫа‧ға