𐱃𐰖𐰏𐰇𐰤𐱃𐰣

Old Turkic

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Chinese 大雲堂 (MC dajH|daH hjun dang).

Proper noun

𐱃𐰖𐰏𐰇𐰤𐱃𐰣 (Taygüntan)

1. a Manichaean monastery in Dunhuang
   • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 67

     𐱃𐰖𐰏𐰇𐰤𐱃𐰣:𐰢𐰣𐰃𐰽𐱃𐰣𐱃𐰴𐰃:𐰚𐰃𐰲𐰏:𐰓𐰃𐱃𐰺

     taygüntan:manïstantaqï:kičig:di(n)tar

     ...I, the young pious (disciple) staying at the Taygüntan monastery...

References

• Tekin, Talât (1993) “t(a)ygünt(a)n”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 63