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𐽰𐽰𐽶𐽰

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Old Uyghur

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āya (palm). Cognate with Turkish aya.

Noun

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𐽰𐽰𐽶𐽰 (aya /ʾʾyʾ/)

  1. (anatomy) palm
    • 11th century, Tale of Prince Kalyāṇaṃkara and Papamkara, VI.7 - VI.8:
      𐽻𐽶𐽺𐽶 𐽰𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽰 𐽻𐽰𐽱𐽰𐽾 𐽹𐽺 𐽰𐽰𐽶𐽰𐽸𐽰𐽲𐽶
      𐽶𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽳 𐽶 𐽹𐽳𐽺𐽽𐽳𐽲 𐾀𐽰𐽷 𐽷𐽳𐽶𐽴𐽴𐾂𐽸𐽰𐽷𐽶
      Séni inče séver men ayadaḳï
      yénčü 2 mončuḳ teg közdeki []
      I love you like so,
      like these two pearl beads in my palm []

Declensions

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Descendants

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  • Western Yugur: haya

References

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  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “aya”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 26
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “aya:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 267
  • 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, pages 29, 281
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “(1)aya”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 85