𐰍𐰣
Old Turkic
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *agïn (“dumb”).
Adjective
edit𐰍𐰣 (aɣïn)
- dumb, stupid
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 19
- 𐰀𐰴:𐱃:𐰴𐰺𐰽𐰽𐰃𐰣:𐰇𐰲:𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰆𐰍𐱃𐰀:𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰞𐰀𐰯𐰣:𐰍𐰣𐰴𐰀:𐰇𐱅𐰇𐰏𐰚𐰀:𐰃𐰑𐰢𐰃𐰾:𐱅𐰃𐰼
- āq:at:qaršïsïn:üč:boluɣta:talulapan:aɣïnqa:ötügke:ïdmïš:tér
- A white horse, having chosen its adversary in three states of existence, sent it to a dumb for praying, it says.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 19
References
edit- Tekin, Talât (1993) “(a)g(ı)n”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 47
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ağın”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 87