𐰃𐰾

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *īĺč (“work, service”).

Noun

𐰃𐰾 (is² /iš/)

  1. work, service
    • c. 732 CE, Yollïɣ Tigin (𐰖𐰆𐰞𐰞𐰃𐰍 𐱅𐰃𐰏𐰤), Kül Tegin Inscription line 1, Chinese side:
      𐰸𐰆𐰺𐰑𐰣𐰍 […] 𐰃𐰤𐰢:𐰰𐰇𐰠𐱅𐰃𐰏𐰤:𐰇𐰠𐱅𐰃 […] : 𐰃𐰾𐰏:𐰰𐰇𐰲𐰏:𐰋𐰃𐰼𐱅𐰰:𐰇𐰲𐰤:𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰰:𐰋𐰃𐰠𐰏𐰀:𐰴𐰍𐰣:𐰖𐰸𐰃𐰴𐰀:𐰃𐰤𐰢:𐰰𐰇𐰠𐱅𐰃𐰏𐰤𐰏:𐰰𐰇𐰕𐰓𐰇:𐰆𐰞𐰺𐱃 […] :
      q̊¹ur¹d¹n¹ǧ […] in²m:p̊ül²t²ign²:ül²t²i […] : is²g:p̊üčg:b²ir²t²p̊:üčn²:t²ür²p̊:b²il²ga:qǧn¹:y¹q̊¹iqa:in²m:p̊ül²t²ign²g:p̊üzd²ü:ul¹r¹t¹ […] :
      /Qorudun- […] inim Kül Tegin ölti? […] išig-küčüg birtük üčün Törük Bilgä Qaɣan yuqïqa inim kötiginig közedü olurtu?./
      […] my younger brother Kül Tegin had died? […] for we offered him our services, my younger brother have appointed a funerary servicer for the wake of Turk-born Bilgä Qaɣan.

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “i:ş”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 254
  • Orkun, Hüseyin Namık (1936) Eski Türk Yazıtları [Old Turkic Inscriptions] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 529) (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurmu Basımevi, published 1994
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