𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍
Old Turkic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tōrug (“bay, reddish-brown”). Cognate with Turkish doru, Southern Altai торбок (torbok, “ox (with reddish-brown)”), Turkmen dōr, Tuvan доруг (dorug).
Adjective
[edit]𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍 (toruɣ)
- (of a horse) bay reddish-brown
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E33
- 𐰇𐰲𐰨:𐰘𐰏𐰤:𐰾𐰃𐰠𐰏:𐰋𐰏𐰭:𐰚𐰓𐰢𐰠𐰏:𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰍:𐱃:𐰋𐰃𐰤𐰯:𐱅𐰏𐰓𐰃
- üčünč:yegen:silig:begiŋ:kedimlig:toruɣ:at:binip:tegdi
- Thirdly, he mounted Lord Yegen Silig's dressed bay horse and attacked.
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E33
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 (1968) “toruγ”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 384
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “toruğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 538