𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴

Old Uyghur

Orthographic variants
Manichaean script 𐫏𐫇𐫓𐫔𐫇𐫉 (ywlδwz /⁠yulduz⁠/)
Brahmi script 𑀬𑁆𑀮𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀲𑀼 (ylutsu /⁠yultus, yultuz⁠/)
Han script 允秃思 (ywinX.thuwk.si /⁠yï[l]duz⁠/)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yulduŕ. Cognate with Orkhon Turkic 𐰖𐰆𐰡𐰔 (y¹ultz /⁠yultuz⁠/).

Noun

𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ywltwz /yultuz/)

  1. (astronomy) star
    Synonyms: 𐽰𐽺𐽲𐽾 (ʾnqr /⁠anḥar⁠/), 𐽲𐽾𐽲 (qrq /⁠ġraḥ⁠/)
  2. (astronomy) planet
    Synonyms: 𐽲𐽾𐽲 (qrq /⁠ġraḥ⁠/), 𐽼𐽲𐽾 (pqr /⁠paḥar⁠/)
  3. (astrology) sign
    𐾀𐽳𐾁𐽶𐽰 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴
    twlyʾ ywltwz
    /Tulya yultuz/
    star sign Libra, eqv. Sanskrit तुला (tulā)

Declension

Declension of 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴
singular definite plural
nominative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ywltwz) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾 (ywltwzlʾr)
genitive 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽺𐽳𐽺𐽷 (ywltwznwnk) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ywltwzlʾrnynk)
dative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽲𐽰 (ywltwzqʾ) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰 (ywltwzlʾrqʾ)
accusative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽳𐽲 (ywltwzwq), 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽺𐽶 (ywltwzny) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ywltwzlʾryq), 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶 (ywltwzlʾrny)
locative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾀𐽰 (ywltwztʾ) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 (ywltwzlʾrtʾ)
ablative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ywltwztyn) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ywltwzlʾrtyn)
instrumental 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽳𐽺 (ywltwzwn) 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺 (ywltwzlʾryn)
equative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽽𐽰 (ywltwzcʾ)
directive 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽲𐽰𐽾𐽳 (ywltwzqʾrw), 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽾𐽰 (ywltwzrʾ)
similative 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽶𐽳 (ywltwzlʾyw)

Compound terms

Chinese astronomical terms
  • 𐽰𐽰𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽺 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾʾltwn ywltwz /⁠Altun yultuz⁠/, Venus) (金星 (Jīnxīng))
  • 𐽰𐽳𐽳𐾀 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾwwt ywltwz /⁠Oot yultuz⁠/, Mars) (火星 (huǒxīng))
  • 𐽰𐽶𐽲𐽰𐽽 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾyqʾc ywltwz /⁠Ïġač yultuz⁠/, Jupiter) (木星 (Mùxīng))
  • 𐽷𐽳𐽶𐽶𐽻𐽳𐽲 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (kwyyswq ywltwz /⁠Küisuḳ yultuz⁠/, Guixiu) (鬼宿 (Guǐxiù))
  • 𐽻𐽳𐽱 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (swβ ywltwz /⁠Suv yultuz⁠/, Mercury) (水星 (Shuǐxīng))
  • 𐾀𐽳𐽼𐽾𐽰𐽲 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (twprʾq ywltwz /⁠Tupraḳ yultuz⁠/, Saturn) (土星 (Tǔxīng))
  • 𐾁𐽳𐽲𐾀𐽻𐽳𐽺𐽻𐽶 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (lwqtswnsy ywltwz /⁠Luḳtsunsé yultuz⁠/, Luxing) (椂存)
Hindu astronomical terms
  • 𐽰𐽰𐽺𐽳𐽾𐽰𐽸 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾʾnwrʾd ywltwz /⁠Anurad yultuz⁠/, Anuradha) (अनुराधा (anurādhā))
  • 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽴𐽶𐽲𐽶 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾʾrzyqy ywltwz /⁠Aržiḳï yultuz⁠/, Star of Ṛṣi) (ऋषि (ṛṣi))
  • 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽸𐽶𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾʾrdyr ywltwz /⁠Ardir yultuz⁠/, Ārdrā, Betelgeuse) (आर्द्रा (ārdrā))
  • 𐽰𐽰𐽿𐾁𐽶𐽿 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾʾšlyš ywltwz /⁠Ašléš yultuz⁠/, Āśleṣā) (आश्लेषा (āśleṣā))
  • 𐽰𐽾𐽰𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾrʾntʾr ywltwz /⁠Erenter yultuz⁠/, Pūrva Ashādhā) (पूर्वाषाढा (pūrvāṣāḍhā))
  • 𐽲𐽰𐽻𐾀 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (qʾst ywltwz /⁠Ḥast yultuz⁠/, Hasta) (हस्ता (hastā))
  • 𐽹𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰𐽿𐽶𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (mʾrqʾšyr ywltwz /⁠Marġašir yultuz⁠/, Mārgaśīrṣa, Mars) (मृगशिरा (mṛgaśirā))
  • 𐽺𐽰𐽲𐽿𐽰𐾀𐽶𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (nʾqšʾtyr ywltwz /⁠Nakšatir yultuz⁠/, a Nakshatra) (नक्षत्राणाम् (nakṣatrāṇām))
  • 𐽻𐽰𐽸𐽰𐽼𐽶𐽿 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (sʾdʾpyš ywltwz /⁠Sadabiš yultuz⁠/, Śatabhiṣā) (शतभिषा (śatabhiṣā))
  • 𐽻𐽰𐽺𐽶𐽽𐽰𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (sʾnycʾr ywltwz /⁠Sanéčar yultuz⁠/, Saturn) (शनैश्चर (śanaiścara))
  • 𐽼𐽰𐽾𐽰𐽺𐽶 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (pʾrʾny ywltwz /⁠Barani yultuz⁠/, Bhāraṇī, Venus) (भरणी (bharaṇī))
  • 𐽼𐽳𐽾𐽱𐽰𐽼𐽰𐾁𐽲𐽰𐽺𐽶 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (pwrβʾpʾlqʾny ywltwz /⁠Purvapalġani yultuz⁠/, Pūrva Phalgunī) (पूर्वफल्गुनी (pūrvaphalgunī))
  • 𐽼𐽳𐽿 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (pwš ywltwz /⁠Puš yultuz⁠/, Puṣya, Saturn) (पुष्या (puṣyā))
  • 𐽽𐽰𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (cʾytyr ywltwz /⁠Čaétir yultuz⁠/, Chitrā) (चित्रा (citrā))
  • 𐽿𐽳𐽿𐽰𐽲 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (šwšʾq ywltwz /⁠Šušaḳ yultuz⁠/, Viśākhā) (विशाखा (viśākhā))
  • 𐽿𐽶𐽾𐽰𐽱𐽰𐽺 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (šyrʾβʾn ywltwz /⁠Širavan yultuz⁠/, Śravaṇa) (श्रवणा (śravaṇā))
Turkic astronomical terms
  • 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐾁𐽷𐽰𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾwylkʾr ywltwz /⁠Ülker yultuz⁠/, Pleiades)
  • 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽷𐽰𐽺 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (yytykʾn ywltwz /⁠Yétigen yultuz⁠/, Ursa Major, literally seven-sun constellation)
  • 𐽼𐽰𐽲𐽾𐽻𐽳𐽲𐽾𐽰 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (pʾqrswqrʾ ywltwz /⁠Bagïrsuḳra yultuz⁠/, Bagïrsukra, literally merciful star) (an unidentified star)
  • 𐾀𐽰𐽺𐽷 𐽰𐽰𐾀𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰𐽲𐽶 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (tʾnk ʾʾtʾrtʾqy ywltwz /⁠Taŋ atartaḳï yultuz⁠/, Venus, literally sunrise star)
  • 𐾀𐽶𐽾𐽷𐽰𐽷 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (tyrkʾk ywltwz /⁠Tirgek yultuz⁠/, Tirgek, literally orderly/bunched up star) (an unidentified star)
Other compounds
  • 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽰𐽲𐽳𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾwyʾqwr ywltwz /⁠uyaḳur yultuz⁠/, comet)
  • 𐽰𐽳𐽽𐽰𐽾 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (ʾwcʾr ywltwz /⁠učar yultuz⁠/, comet)
  • 𐽲𐽳𐽸𐽾𐽳𐽲𐾁𐽳𐽲 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (qwdrwqlwq ywltwz /⁠ḳudruḳluġ yultuz⁠/, comet)
  • 𐽻𐽶𐽼𐽶𐽾𐽷𐽳 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (sypyrkw ywltwz /⁠sipirgü yultuz⁠/, comet)

Derived terms

  • 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽶𐽺𐽲𐽶 (ywltwzynqy /⁠yultuzïnḳï⁠/, a celestial event)
  • 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴𐽽𐽶 (ywltwzcy /⁠yultuzčï⁠/, astrologer)

Descendants

  • Western Yugur: juldus, jəltəs (yïltïz)

References

  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “yultuz”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 305
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “(1) yultuz”, in Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 919
  • Yunusoğlu, Mağfiret Kemal (2012) Uygurca-Çince İdikut Sözlüğü[1] (in Turkish), Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, →ISBN, page 61