Gender Masculine
Usage Kazakh
Scripts Бекарыс(Kazakh) بەكارىس(Kazakh Arabic)
Other Forms FormsBekaris
Meaning & History
Derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Kazakh арыс (arys) meaning "foundation, support, framework" (also used as a territorial unit in the Kazakh Khanate).