ارغ

Cognate with Tamil இரை (irai, “prey”), Kannada ಎರೆ (ere, “prey”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

اِرَغ (iraġ)

1. food
2. bread

• اِرَغ تِسّ (iraġ tiss, “hospitality”, literally “giving food”)

• Bray, Denys (1934) “iragh”, in The Brahui Language‎^[1], Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 144
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “490”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *urug (“seed”). Cognate with Chuvash вӑрӑ (vără), Azerbaijani uruq, Bashkir ырыу (ırıw) and Yakut уруу (uruu).

اُرُغْ (uruğ)

1. (botany, agriculture) seed

   اُرُغْ اَكْتٖى ― Uruğ ektī. ― He sowed seed.

• اُرُغْلُغْ (uruğluğ, “of good family”)
• اُرُغْلاماقْ (uruğlāmāq, “to extract the seed”)

• Uyghur: ئۇرۇق (uruq)
• Uzbek: urugʻ

Derived from اُرْماقْ (urmāq, “to beat, hit”).

اُرُغْ (uruğ)

1. beating

   اُلْ اَرِكْ اُرُغْ اُرْدٖى ― Ol erig uruğ urdï̄. ― He gave the man a severe beating.

• اُرُغْلُغْ اَلْتُونْ (uruğluğ altūn, “minted gold coin”)

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “uruğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 214-215

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 54