𐱃𐰆𐰪𐰸𐰸

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Uncertain, check out Tonyukuk for theories.

Proper noun

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𐱃𐰆𐰪𐰸𐰸 (Tońuquq)

  1. Tonyukuk, a tarkhan & adviser of the Second Turkic Khaganate
    • 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, IW1
      𐰋𐰃𐰠𐰏𐰀:𐱃𐰆𐰪𐰸𐰸:𐰋𐰤:𐰇𐰔𐰢:𐱃𐰉𐰍𐰲:𐰃𐰠𐰭𐰀:𐰶𐰠𐰦𐰢
      bilge:tońuquq:ben:özüm:tabɣač:iliŋe:qïlïntïm
      I myself, wise Tonyukuk, was born in the country of China.

Alternative forms

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References

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  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “tońuquq”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 384
  • Abuseitova, M. Kh, Bukhatuly, B., editors (2008), “𐱃𐰆𐰪𐰸𐰸”, in TÜRIK BITIG: Ethno Cultural Dictionary, Language Committee of Ministry of Culture and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan