𐽲𐾄𐽰𐽶𐽰

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Old Uyghur

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *k(i)aya (rock, boulder). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰖𐰀 (qy¹a), Turkish kaya and Yakut хайа (qaya).

Noun

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𐽲𐾄𐽰𐽶𐽰 or 𐽲𐾄𐽶 (kaya /q̈ʾyʾ/ or k(a)y(a) /q̈y/)

  1. rock
    • (Can we date this quote?), Story of the Tamed Elephant[1]; Buddhist Old Uyghur Manuscript (Berliner Texte XIII)[2], BT13.04.02.A.v06 (43):
      𐽰𐽰𐾁𐽸𐽳𐽺𐾂 𐾁𐽳𐽵𐾄 𐽲𐾄𐽰𐽶𐽰 𐾀𐽰𐽷 𐾆
      [] altunlug kaya tek.
      [] like a rock made out of gold.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Unknown. Cognate with Teleut and dialectal Tuvan каяа көргүзрер (kayaa körgüzrer, to look back), Karakhanid [script needed] (qaya:, behind, back).

Adverb

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𐽲𐾄𐽰𐽶𐽰 (kaya /q̈ʾyʾ/)

  1. behind, back
    Synonyms: 𐽰𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰 (arka), 𐽰𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ïntïn), 𐽷𐽰𐽸𐽶𐽺 (kedin), 𐽼𐽳𐽾𐽳𐽿𐾀𐽰𐽷 (puruštak)
    Antonyms: 𐽰𐽰𐾁𐽸𐽶𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (aldïrtïn), 𐽰𐽰𐾁𐽶𐽺 (alïn), 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽺𐽷𐾀𐽳𐽺 (öŋtün), 𐽶𐽳𐽴 (yüz)

References

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  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “ḳaya”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 173
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “(2) kaya:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 675
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “(1) kaya ~ k(a)y(a)”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 349
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “(2) kaya”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 349