𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾

Old Uyghur

Etymology

Variant form of 𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾 (wyqwr), possibly a later spelling.

Adjective

𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾 (Uygur /ʾwyqwr/)

1. Uyghur
   • c. 10th century, Maitrisimit Nom Bitig (Maitreyasamitināṭaka Manuscript in Old Uyghur)‎^[1], 01:r21-23 (MaitrGeng 0021-23):

     𐽶𐽹𐽰 𐽼𐽳 𐽼𐽳𐽶𐽰𐽺𐽰𐽲 𐽰𐽰𐽺𐽷 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽰 𐽰𐽱𐽶 *** 𐽼𐽶𐽴 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶 𐽼𐽳𐽶𐽷𐽳 𐽰𐽶𐾁 𐽼𐽶𐾁𐽷𐽰 𐽰𐽾𐽻𐾁𐽰𐽺 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽲𐽳𐽾 𐾀𐽰𐽾𐽷𐽰𐽺𐽶𐽹𐽴 𐽵𐾄𐽳𐾀𐽶𐽺𐽷𐽰 𐾆

     Yme bo buyanag eŋ önre evi[rer] biz Tenribögü İl Bilge Arslan Teŋri Uygur Terkenimiz kutïŋa.

     We dedicate this merit firstly to the majesty of our Uyghur Tarkhan, Tengri-Bögü Il Bilge Arslan Tengri.

References

• Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “Uyġur (≈ Uiġur)”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 269
• Wilkens, Jens (2021) “uygur”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 810