تویوق

Chagatai

Etymology

Calque of Arabic مَعْنَى (maʕnā). By surface analysis, تویـ (tuy-) +‎ ـوق (-uq).

Noun

تویوق (tuyuq) (plural تویوق‌لار (tuyuq-lar))

  1. (literature) tuyugh, a kind of poem containing four verses in each stanza, written according to Fāʿilātun Fāʿilātun Fāʿilun meter of the Arabic prosody

Descendants

  • Uzbek: tuyuq
  • Arabic: تُويُوغ (tūyūḡ)
  • Azerbaijani: tuyuq
  • English: tuyugh
  • Persian: تویوق
  • Russian: туюг (tujug)
  • Turkish: tuyuğ

Further reading

  • Vámbery, Ármin (1867) “تویوق”, in Ćagataische sprachstudien[1] (in German), Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, page 268
  • el-Buhari, Süleyman Özbeki (1881) “تویوق”, in لغت چغتای و ترکی عثمانی [Ottoman Turkish-Chagatai Dictionary]‎[2] (in Ottoman Turkish), volume 1, page 129
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “تویوق”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎[3] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 251
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tuyuğ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük