𐽻𐽰𐽲𐽶𐽴𐽲𐽰𐽺

Old Uyghur

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sagïzgan (magpie).[1] Cognate with Turkish saksağan, Uzbek zag‘izg‘on, Bashkir һайыҫҡан (hayıśqan), Tuvan сааскан (saaskan).

Noun

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𐽻𐽰𐽲𐽶𐽴𐽲𐽰𐽺 or 𐽻𐽵𐽶𐽴𐽵𐽺 (sagïzgan /sʾxyzxʾn/ or s(a)gïzg(a)n /sxyzxn/)

  1. (ornithology) magpie

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “sağızğa:n”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 818
  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “saġızġan”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 193
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “sagızgan ~ s(a)gızg(a)n”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 573