Note 466 — Chapter XXVIII · The House of Mangit
Reading edition
“Bi” is an Uzbeg word meaning “judge.” It is not spelt “bai,” nor does it mean “superior grey-beard,” as M. Vambéry supposes (History of Bokhara, p. 347).
Reading edition
“Bi” is an Uzbeg word meaning “judge.” It is not spelt “bai,” nor does it mean “superior grey-beard,” as M. Vambéry supposes (History of Bokhara, p. 347).