مردك

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Karakhanid

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian مردك (mardak, little man).[1] Cognate with Turkish mert.

Noun

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مَرْدَكْ (merdek)

  1. cub of a bear
    آذِغْ مَرْدَكىِAδïɣ merdegī.A bear cub.
  2. piglet of a pig
    تُنكُزْ مَرْدَكىِToŋuz merdegī.A piglet.

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “merdek”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 772

Further reading

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