Old Turkic edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Proto-Turkic *em-. Cognate with Azerbaijani indi, Turkish şimdi, Uzbek endi, Tatar инде (inde), Tuvan ам (am).

Adverb edit

𐰢𐱃𐰃 (amtï)

  1. now
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 66
      𐰢𐱃𐰃:𐰢𐰺𐰴:𐰆𐰍𐰞𐰣𐰢:𐰨𐰀:𐰋𐰃𐰠𐰃𐰭𐰠𐰼
      amtï:amraq:oɣlanïm:anča:biliŋler
      Now, my dear children, know thus:..

References edit

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “amtï”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 302
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “(a)mtı”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 47
  • Abuseitova, M. Kh, Bukhatuly, B., editors (2008), “𐰢𐱃𐰃”, in TÜRIK BITIG: Ethno Cultural Dictionary, Language Committee of Ministry of Culture and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “amtı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 156
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*em-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill