𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲

Old Uyghur

Orthographic variants
Uyghur script 𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲𐾄 (ʾydwq̈ /⁠ïduḳ⁠/)
𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽲 (ʾydq /⁠ïduḳ⁠/)
𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽷 (ʾydwk /⁠ïdug, idüg⁠/)
𐽰𐽰𐽸𐽾𐽳𐽲 (ʾʾdrwq /⁠[ï]druḳ⁠/)[1]
𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽸𐽳𐽲𐾄 (ʾʾmdwq̈ /⁠[ï]duḳ⁠/)[2]
𐽰𐽷𐽸𐽰𐽽𐽶𐽺 (ʾkdʾcyn /⁠[ï]d[ük]⁠/)[3]
Orkhon script 𐰃𐰑𐰸 (id¹q̊¹ /⁠ïduḳ⁠/)
𐰑𐰸 (d¹q̊¹ /⁠[ï]duḳ⁠/)
Brahmi script 𑀬𑁆𑀥𑁄𑀓𑁆 (ydhok /⁠ïdoḳ⁠/)

Etymology

By surface analysis, 𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽹𐽰𐽲 (ʾydmʾq /⁠ïd-⁠/, to send) +‎ -𐽷 (-k /⁠-(u)ḳ⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *ï̄- (to send).

Cognate with Orkhon Turkic 𐰃𐰑𐰸 (id¹q̊¹ /⁠ïduq⁠/), Yakut ытык (ıtık).

Adjective

𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲 (ʾydwq /ïduḳ/)

  1. (religion) holy, godlike, charismatic
    Synonyms: 𐽰𐽰𐽸𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾdyncyq /⁠adïnčïġ⁠/), 𐽰𐽰𐾁𐽷𐽶𐽿𐾁𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾlkyšlyq /⁠alḳïšlïġ⁠/), 𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰𐽺𐾀 (ʾrqʾnt /⁠arḥant⁠/), 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾryq /⁠arïġ⁠/), 𐽼𐽳𐽶𐽰𐽺 (pwyʾn /⁠buyan⁠/), 𐽼𐽳𐽶𐽷𐽳𐽸𐽰𐽹 (pwykwdʾm /⁠bügüdem⁠/), ܩܕܘܫ (qdwš /⁠ḳadoš⁠/), 𐽲𐽳𐾀𐽰𐽸𐽹𐽶𐽿 (qwtʾdmyš /⁠ḳutadmïš⁠/), 𐽲𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽳𐽲 (qwtlwq /⁠ḳutlug⁠/), 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽷𐽳𐾀𐽹𐽶𐽿 (ʾwykwtmyš /⁠ögütmiš⁠/), 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶𐾁𐽶𐽲 (tnkrylyq /⁠teŋrilig⁠/), 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐾁𐽳𐽷𐾁𐽳𐽲 (ʾwylwklwq /⁠ülüglüg⁠/)
    Antonyms: 𐽼𐽳𐽶𐽰𐽺𐽻𐽶𐽴 (pwyʾnsyz /⁠buyansïz⁠/), 𐽲𐽳𐽱𐽶 (qwβy /⁠ḳovï⁠/), 𐽲𐽳𐾀𐽻𐽳𐽴 (qwtswz /⁠ḳutsuz⁠/), 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐾁𐽳𐽲𐽻𐽳𐽴 (ʾwylwqswz /⁠ülügsüz⁠/)
  2. regal, reverend, venerable
    Synonyms: 𐽰𐽰𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽺 (ʾʾltwn /⁠altun⁠/), 𐽲𐽰𐽺𐾁𐽶𐽲 (qʾnlyq /⁠ḥanlïg⁠/), (ɦwɑŋ /⁠uḥo(ŋ)⁠/)

Compound terms

  • 𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲 𐽲𐽳𐾀 (ʾydwq qwt /⁠ïduk ḳut⁠/, a title for Uyghur rulers)
  • 𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲 𐽶𐽶𐽹𐽶𐽿𐽶 (ʾydwq yymyšy /⁠ïduk yémiši⁠/, courtyard garden, literally holy orchard)
  • 𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲 𐽷𐽾𐽰𐽷𐽳 (ʾydwq krʾkw /⁠ïduk kerekü⁠/, regal scriptorium, literally holy tent)
  • 𐽰𐽶𐽸𐽳𐽲 𐽺𐽳𐽹 (ʾydwq nwm /⁠ïduk nom⁠/, Buddhism or Manichaeism) (definition depends on religion)

Derived terms

  • 𐰃𐰑𐰸𐰞𐰸 (id¹q̊¹l¹q̊¹ /⁠ïdoḳluḳ⁠/, things devoted for consecration)

Descendants

  • ? Khitan: 伊吐干 (ʔiɪ tʰuoX kɑn /⁠yitugan⁠/)
  • ? Proto-Mongolic: *ïdugan
    • Classical Mongolian: ᠢᠳᠤᠭᠠᠨ (iduɣan)

References

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  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “ıduḳ”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 85
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “(D) ıḏuk”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 46
  • Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), “ïduq”, in Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 217
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “ıdok”, in Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, pages 286-287