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From a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (Selcuk) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (Selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.

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سَلْجُوق (saljūqm

  1. (historical) Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)

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Azerbaijani edit

Proper noun edit

سلجوق

  1. (historical) Arabic spelling of Səlcuq

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (Selcuk) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (Selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.

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سلجوق (Selcuk)

  1. (historical) Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)

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Descendants edit

  • Turkish: Selcuk

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Persian edit

Etymology edit

From a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (Selcuk) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (Selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.

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Readings
Classical reading? saljūq
Dari reading? saljūq
Iranian reading? saljuğ
Tajik reading? saljuq

Proper noun edit

Dari سلجوق
Iranian Persian
Tajik Салҷуқ

سلجوق (Saljuq)

  1. (historical) Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)

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سلجوق (saljūqm (Hindi spelling सलजुक़)

  1. (historical) Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)

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