𐽰𐽳𐽴
Old Uyghur
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ūŕ (“master, craftsman”). Compare also Mongolian ур (ur).
Adjective
[edit]𐽰𐽳𐽴 (ʾwz /uz/)
- skillful
- sufficient, appropriate, fit, apt
- light (not heavy), brisk
- orderly, neat, potent, influential
- mastered, expert
Adverb
[edit]𐽰𐽳𐽴 (ʾwz /uz/)
Noun
[edit]𐽰𐽳𐽴 (ʾwz /uz/)
- skill, labor, expertise
- Synonym: 𐽰𐽰𐾁 (ʾʾl /al/)
- handworker, master, expert
- Synonym: 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽰𐽲𐽳𐾀 (ʾwzʾqwt /uzagut/)
- handiwork
- a perfect and/or an appropriate thing
Declension
[edit]| singular | definite plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴 (ʾwz) | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾 (ʾwzlʾr) |
| genitive | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽺𐽳𐽺𐽷 (ʾwznwnk) | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾwzlʾrnynk) |
| dative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽷𐽰 (ʾwzkʾ) | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽷𐽰 (ʾwzlʾrkʾ) |
| accusative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽳𐽲 (ʾwzwq) 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽺𐽶 (ʾwzny) |
𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ʾwzlʾryq) 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶 (ʾwzlʾrny) |
| locative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾀𐽰 (ʾwztʾ) | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 (ʾwzlʾrtʾ) |
| ablative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾwztyn) | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾwzlʾrtyn) |
| instrumental | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽳𐽺 (ʾwzwn) | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺 (ʾwzlʾryn) |
| equative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽽𐽰 (ʾwzcʾ) | |
| directive | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽷𐽰𐽾𐽳 (ʾwzkʾrw) | |
| similative | 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽶𐽳 (ʾwzlʾyw) |
Compound terms
[edit]- 𐽰𐽳𐽴 𐽰𐽳𐽺𐽷𐽰𐽶 (ʾwz ʾwnkʾy /uz oŋay/, “good and easy, easygoing”)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽴 𐽰𐽶𐽿 (ʾwz ʾyš /uz iš/, “handiwork”)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽴 𐽷𐽶𐽿𐽶 (ʾwz kyšy /uz kiši/, “handworker”)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽴 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶 (ʾwz tnkry /Uz Teŋri/, “Viśvakarma”)
Derived terms
[edit]- 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽰𐽲𐽳𐾀 (ʾwzʾqwt /uzagut/, “handworker, master”)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽰𐽺𐽹𐽰𐽷 (ʾwzʾnmʾk /uzanmak/, “to be skilled at something”) (intransitive)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽰𐽲𐽶𐽰 (ʾwzyncʾqyʾ /uzïnčakïya/, “as much as one can make”)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽴𐾁𐽰𐽺𐽹𐽰𐽷 (ʾwzlʾnmʾk /uzlanmak/, “to be a handworker and/or an artisan”)
References
[edit]- Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “uz”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 279
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “u:z”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 277
- Wilkens, Jens (2021) “(1) uz”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, pages 810-811