𐰆𐰞
Old Turkic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ol (“he/she/it/that”). Cognate with Chuvash вӑл (văl), Turkish o, Uzbek u, Bashkir ул (ul), Yakut ол (ol), Chinese 兀 (“that”).
Pronoun
𐰆𐰞 (ol)
- the third person singular or plural pronoun
- (demonstrative) that
Suffix
𐰆𐰞 (ol)
- Denotes third person singular or plural after certain verb tenses.
- :𐰴𐰕𐰍𐰣𐰆𐰺:𐰆𐰞 ― qzǧn¹ur¹:ul¹ /Ḳazġanur ol./ ― He/she/it conquers.
- Denotes "to be" for third person singular or plural
Derived terms
See also
Old Turkic personal pronouns
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “ol”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 358
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ol”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 123