سلجوق
Arabic
Etymology
From a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (Selcük) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (Selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sal.d͡ʒuːq/
Proper noun
سَلْجُوق • (saljūq) m
- Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)
Derived terms
- سَلْجُوقِيّ (saljūqiyy, “Seljukid”)
Azerbaijani
Proper noun
سلجوق
- Arabic spelling of Səlcuq
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- سلچوق (Selçuk)
Etymology
Ultimately from a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (Selcuk) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (Selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.
Proper noun
سلجوق • (Selcuk)
- Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)
Related terms
- سلجوقی (Selcuki, “Seljuk”)
Descendants
- Turkish: Selcuk
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سلجوق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1071b
Persian
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /sal.ˈd͡ʒuːq/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [säl.d͡ʒúːq]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæl.d͡ʒúːɢ̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [säl.d͡ʒúq]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | saljūq |
| Dari reading? | saljūq |
| Iranian reading? | saljuġ |
| Tajik reading? | saljuq |
Proper noun
سلجوق • (saljūq / saljuġ) (Tajik spelling Салҷуқ)
Related terms
- سلجوقی (Saljuqi, “Seljukid”)
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /səl.d͡ʒuːq/
Proper noun
سلجوق • (saljūq) m (Hindi spelling सलजुक़)
Related terms
- سلجوقی (Saljūqī, “Seljukid”)