𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰
Old Uyghur
| Uyghur script | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐾄𐽰 (ʾʾβycq̈ʾ /avïčḳa/) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβyncqʾ /avïnčġa/) |
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| Han script | 阿卜失哈 (ʔa.puwk.syit.ngop /abušġa, abïšŋa/)[1] |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *abïčga (“old man”).
Noun
𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾ /avïčġa/)
- old man
- Antonym: 𐽲𐽳𐽾𐾀𐽲𐽰 (qwrtqʾ /qurtɣa/)
- c. 10th century, The tale of prince Kalyāṇaṃkara and Pāpaṃkara page 37, line 1 (left page):[2]
- 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽲𐽰 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽳𐽲𐾄𐽶 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐾀𐽶
- ʾʾβyncqʾ ʾʾrwq̈y yytty
- /Avïnčḳa aruḳï yétti […] /
- The old man's exhaustion was upon him […]
- 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽲𐽰 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽳𐽲𐾄𐽶 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐾀𐽶
Declension
| singular | definite plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾ) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾr) |
| genitive | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾβycqʾnynk) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrnynk) |
| dative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾqʾ) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrqʾ) |
| accusative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽲 (ʾʾβycqʾq), 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾβycqʾny) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾryq), 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrny) |
| locative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾtʾ) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrtʾ) |
| ablative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾtyn) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrtyn) |
| instrumental | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾn) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾryn) |
| equative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽽𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾcʾ) | |
| directive | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽲𐽰𐽾𐽳 (ʾʾβycqʾqʾrw), 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽾𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾrʾ) | |
| similative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽶𐽳 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾyw) |
References
- ^ Attested with the meaning of "old woman." (Glossed in Chinese as 媽媽.)
- ^ https://idp.bl.uk/uv/?manifest=https%3A%2F%2Fdata.idp.bl.uk%2Fiiif%2F3%2Fmanifest%2FC92A82726FB62248970705830677D0A9#?c=&m=&cv=18&xywh=-77%2C-363%2C1280%2C1391
- Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “avıçġa, avıçḳa, avınçġa”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page avıçġa, avıçḳa, avınçġa of 25-26
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “avıçğa:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 6
- Hamilton, James (2020) “avıçḳa”, in Korkut, Ece, Birkan, İsmet, transl., Budacı İyi Kalpli ve Kötü Kalpli Prens Masalının Uygurcası - Prens Kalyāṇaṃkara ve Pāpaṃkara Hikâyesi (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, →ISBN, page 169
- Wilkens, Jens (2021) “avıčga”, in Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 83