𐰑𐰍𐰺
Old Turkic
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *adgïr. Cognate with Chuvash ӑйӑр (ăjăr), Karakhanid اَذْغِرْ (aδɣïr, “stallion”), Turkish aygır (“stallion”), Uzbek aygʻir, Bashkir айғыр (ayğır, “stallion”), Yakut атыыр (atıır).
Noun
edit𐰑𐰍𐰺 (adɣïr)
- stallion
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 56
- 𐰇𐰏𐰼𐰃𐰭𐰀:𐰴𐰆𐱃𐰞𐰆𐰍:𐰑𐰍𐰺:𐰢𐰤
- ögriŋe:qutluɣ:adɣïr:men
- I am a stallion happy in his stud.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 56
Derived terms
edit- 𐰑𐰍𐰺𐰞𐰴 (adɣïrlïq, “fit to be a stallion”)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Tekin, Talât (1968) “adγïr”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 299
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “(a)dg(ı)r”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 47
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “aḏğır”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 47