𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰
Old Uyghur
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *abïčga (“old man”).[1]
Noun
[edit]𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾ /avïčga/)
- old man
- Antonym: 𐽲𐽳𐽾𐾀𐽲𐽰 (qurtɣa)
- 11th century, Tale of Prince Kalyāṇaṃkara and Papamkara, XXXVII.1:
- 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽲𐽰 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽳𐽲𐾄𐽶 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐾀𐽶
- ʾʾβyncqʾ ʾʾrwq̈y yytty
- /Avïnčḳa aruḳï yétti […] /
- The old man's exhaustion was upon him […]
Declension
[edit]| singular | definite plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾ) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾr) |
| genitive | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾβycqʾnynk) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrnynk) |
| dative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽷𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾkʾ) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽷𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrkʾ) |
| accusative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽲 (ʾʾβycqʾq) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾβycqʾny) |
𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾryq) 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrny) |
| locative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾtʾ) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrtʾ) |
| ablative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾtyn) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾrtyn) |
| instrumental | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾn) | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾryn) |
| equative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽽𐽰 (ʾʾβycqʾcʾ) | |
| directive | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐽷𐽰𐽾𐽳 (ʾʾβycqʾkʾrw) | |
| similative | 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰𐾁𐽰𐽶𐽳 (ʾʾβycqʾlʾyw) |
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “avıçğa:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 6
- Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “avıçġa, avıçḳa, avınçġa”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page avıçġa, avıçḳa, avınçġa of 25-26
- Hamilton, James (2020) “avıçḳa”, in Korkut, Ece, Birkan, İsmet, transl., Budacı İyi Kalpli ve Kötü Kalpli Prens Masalının Uygurcası - Prens Kalyāṇaṃkara ve Pāpaṃkara Hikâyesi (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, →ISBN, page 169
- Hamilton, James (2020) Korkut, Ece, Birkan, İsmet, transl., Budacı İyi Kalpli ve Kötü Kalpli Prens Masalının Uygurcası - Prens Kalyāṇaṃkara ve Pāpaṃkara Hikâyesi (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, →ISBN, page 297
- Wilkens, Jens (2021) “avıčga”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 83