𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀

Old Uyghur

Orthographic variants
Uyghur script 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐽽 (ʾʾβwc /⁠avuč⁠/)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *abuč, a corruption of the original 𐽰𐽰𐽸𐽳𐾀 (ʾʾdwt /⁠adut⁠/).

Noun

𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀 (ʾʾβwt /avut/)

  1. (anatomy) palm (of hand)
    • Exhortation directed to laity to give alms U5335.9-10 (r09-10):[1]
      𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀 𐽶𐽺 𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽼𐽰𐽲 𐽼𐽳𐽻𐽶 𐾁𐽶𐽲 𐾈 𐾈
      𐽰𐽰𐽻𐽳𐽷𐽶 𐽲𐽰𐽺 𐽰𐽾𐽹𐽰𐽴 𐽹𐽳 𐾈
      ʾʾβwt yn twrpʾq pwsy lyq
      ʾʾswky qʾn ʾrmʾz mw
      /Avutïn turpaḳ pušïlïġ
      Ašoké Ḳan ermez mü?
      /
      Isn't there the King Ashoka with his palms [holding] dirt as almsgiving?

Declension

Declension of 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀
singular definite plural
nominative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀 (ʾʾβwt) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾 (ʾʾβwtlʾr)
genitive 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽺𐽳𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾβwtnwnk) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾβwtlʾrnynk)
dative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβwtqʾ) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβwtlʾrqʾ)
accusative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽳𐽲 (ʾʾβwtwq), 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾβwtny) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾβwtlʾryq), 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾβwtlʾrny)
locative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾβwttʾ) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾβwtlʾrtʾ)
ablative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβwttyn) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβwtlʾrtyn)
instrumental 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽳𐽺 (ʾʾβwtwn) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβwtlʾryn)
equative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽽𐽰 (ʾʾβwtcʾ)
directive 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽲𐽰𐽾𐽳 (ʾʾβwtqʾrw), 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐽾𐽰 (ʾʾβwtrʾ)
similative 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽶𐽳 (ʾʾβwtlʾyw)

Descendants

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References

  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “avut”, in Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 84
  • Zieme, Peter (1985) Buddhistische Stabreimdichtungen der Uigeren (in German), page 108