buyruk

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بیورق (buyuruḳ, “a command, decree”)[1] (alternatively بویرق), from Ottoman Turkish بیورق (buyurmaḳ, “to order to be done, to decree, to deign or to condescend to say”), from Proto-Turkic *buyur- (“to order”).[2][3] By surface analysis, buyur- +‎ -uk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bujˈɾuk/
  • Hyphenation: buy‧ruk

Noun

buyruk (definite accusative buyruğu, plural buyruklar)

  1. A command, order, decree.
    Synonyms: emir, komut, (archaic) ferman

Declension

Declension of buyruk
singular plural
nominative buyruk buyruklar
definite accusative buyruğu buyrukları
dative buyruğa buyruklara
locative buyrukta buyruklarda
ablative buyruktan buyruklardan
genitive buyruğun buyrukların

Derived terms

  • başına buyruk
  • buyruğu altına girmek
  • buyruk kulu
  • buyrukçu

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بیورق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 427
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bujur-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “buyruk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • “buyruk”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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