𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽷𐽽𐽰

Old Uyghur

Etymology

By surface analysis, 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽷 (twyrk /⁠Türk, Törk⁠/, Turk, Turkish, Uyghur) +‎ -𐽽𐽰 (-cʾ /⁠-čä⁠/, equative suffix).

Proper noun

𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽷𐽽𐽰 (twyrkcʾ /Türkčä/)

  1. Turkish, Old Uyghur
    Synonyms: 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽷 𐾀𐽶𐾁𐽶 (twyrk tyly /⁠Türk tili⁠/), 𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾𐽽𐽰 (wyqwrcʾ /⁠Uyġurča⁠/), 𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾 𐾀𐽶𐾁𐽶 (wyqwr tyly /⁠Uyġur tili⁠/)
    • Kamala Ačari (𐽷𐽰𐽹𐽰𐾁𐽰 𐽰𐽰𐽽𐽰𐽾𐽶) & Kamala Anantaširi (𐽷𐽰𐽹𐽰𐾁𐽰 𐽰𐽰𐽺𐽰𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽻𐽶𐽾𐽶), Colophon for Sitātapatrādhāraṇī U4292.2-6:[1]
      𐾀𐽶𐾁𐽹𐽶𐽿 𐾈 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽱𐽿 𐾁𐽰𐽾 𐽰𐽶𐾁𐽶𐽷𐽶 𐽻𐽶𐾀𐽰𐽸𐽰𐽼𐽰𐾀𐽾𐽶 𐽻𐽳𐽸𐽳𐽾 𐽺𐽳𐽺𐽷 𐾈𐾈
      𐾀𐽷𐽰𐽷 𐽽𐽰 𐽼𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽷 𐽶 𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 𐾀𐽰𐽹𐽲𐾄 𐽻𐽶𐽺 𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 𐽰𐽳𐽴 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽳𐽼 𐽶𐽰𐽺𐽷𐽶𐽾𐾀𐽶
      𐽰𐽺𐽰𐾀𐽷𐽰𐽷 𐽽𐽰 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽷 𐽽𐽰 𐽻𐽶𐾀𐽰𐽸𐽰𐽼𐽰𐾀𐽾𐽶 𐽻𐽳𐽸𐽳𐽾 𐾁𐽰𐽾 𐽶𐽲 𐾈 𐽰𐽷𐽻𐽳𐽷𐽻𐽳𐽴 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽷𐽰𐾁
      𐽼𐽶𐽾 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽹𐽰𐽺 𐽷𐽳𐽳𐽺 𐽶𐽰𐽲𐾄𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽳 𐽶𐽾𐾁𐽶𐽲𐾄𐽹𐽶𐽻 𐽼𐽳𐽶𐽰𐽺 𐽷𐽳𐽶𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰 𐾈𐾈
      tylmyš ʾʾrβš lʾr ʾylyky sytʾdʾpʾtry swdwr nwnk
      tkʾk cʾ pytyk y nynk tʾmq̈ syn ʾrtʾ ʾwz ʾwytwrwp yʾnkyrty
      ʾnʾtkʾk cʾ twyrk cʾ sytʾdʾpʾtry swdwr lʾr yq ʾkswkswz twykʾl
      pyr twymʾn kwwn yʾq̈twrw yrlyq̈mys pwyʾn kwycyntʾ
      /Arvïšlar eligi Sitadapatre sudurnuŋ, [Änä]tkäkčä bitiginiŋ tamġasïn ärtä uz oyturup yaŋïrtï, Änätkäkčä Türkčä Sitadapatre sudurlarïġ, ägsüksüz tükäl bir tümän küün yaḳturu yarlïḳlamïš buyan küčintä./
      The Indian penmanship and the letters of the Sitātapatrāsūtra, [nicknamed] the ruler sūtra of magic-spells, had [its] printing blocks masterfully carved. Indian and Turkish versions of the Sitātapatrāsūtra is printed in ten thousand paper copies in merit.

References

  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “türkçä”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 258
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “Türkčä”, in Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 775
  • Zieme, Peter (1985) Buddhistische Stabreimdichtungen der Uigeren (in German), page 172