𐰖𐱁𐰞
Appearance
Old Turkic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yāĺïl (“green”), equivalent to 𐰖𐰀𐰽 (yāš) + 𐰞 (-ïl). Cognate with Chuvash ҫулҫӑ (śulś̬ă, “leaf”), Khalaj yâşıl (“green”), Azerbaijani yaşıl (“green”), Turkish yeşil (“green”), Uzbek yashil (“green”), Bashkir йәшел (yəşel, “green”), Yakut саһыл (sahıl, “fox”).
Adjective
[edit]𐰖𐱁𐰞 (yašïl)
- green
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 51
- 𐰖𐰽𐰞:𐰴𐰖𐰀:𐰖𐰖𐰞𐰍𐰢:𐰴𐰃𐰔𐰃𐰞:𐰴𐰖𐰀:𐰴𐰃𐰽𐰞𐰍𐰢:𐰆𐰞
- yašïl:qaya:yaylaɣïm:qïzïl:qaya:qïšlaɣïm:ol
- My summer quarters is a green rock and my winter quarters is a red rock.
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 51
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- 𐰖𐱁𐰞:𐰇𐰏𐰔 (Yašïl Ögüz, “Yellow River”)
See also
[edit]𐰀𐰴 (āq), 𐰇𐰼𐰭 (ürüŋ) | 𐰉𐰆𐰔 (boz) | 𐰴𐰺𐰀 (qara) |
𐰶𐰃𐰔𐰞 (qïzïl), 𐰞 (al) | 𐰘𐰏𐰼𐰤 (yegren), 𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍 (toruɣ); 𐰖𐰍𐰔 (yaɣïz), 𐰉𐰆𐰔 (boz) | 𐰽𐰺𐰍 (sarïɣ) |
𐰖𐱁𐰞 (yašïl) | ||
𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kök) | ||
References
[edit]- Tekin, Talât (1993) “y(a)ş(ı)l”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 68
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yaşıl”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 978
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jāĺ-ɨl”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill