𐰇𐱅𐰜𐰤
Old Turkic edit
Etymology edit
Unknown.
Proper noun edit
𐰇𐱅𐰜𐰤 (Ötüken)
- Otuken, the capital of the First Turkic Khaganate and the Uyghur Khaganate.
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, S4
- 𐰇𐱅𐰜𐰤:𐰘𐰃𐱁𐰑𐰀:𐰘𐰃𐰏:𐰃𐰓𐰃:𐰖𐰸:𐰼𐰢𐱁
- ötüken:yïšda:yég:idi:yoq:ermiš
- A land better than the Otuken mountains does not exist at all!
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, S4
Alternative forms edit
- 𐰈𐱆𐰝𐰥 (Ötüken) (Yenisei)
Descendants edit
- → Middle Chinese: 於都斤
References edit
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “ötüken”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 364