𐰆𐰍𐰞𐰣

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *oglan, equivalent to 𐰆𐰍𐰞 (oɣul, child) +‎ 𐰣 (-an, plural suffix). Cognate with Turkish oğlan, Turkmen oglan, Uzbek oʻgʻlon, Bashkir улан (ulan), Kazakh ұлан (ūlan), Tatar олан (olan), улан (ulan), углан (uğlan).

Noun

𐰆𐰍𐰞𐰣 (oɣlan)

  1. children
    Synonym: 𐰆𐰍𐰞𐰃𐱃 (oɣlït)

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “oγlan”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 356
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “oğla:n”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 85