𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶

Old Uyghur

Old Uyghur cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶 (yéti)     Ordinal : 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽺𐽽 (yétinč)     Distributive : 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽾𐽰𐽾 (yétirär)     Collective : 𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽷𐽳 (yétigü)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yẹt(t)i (“seven”). Cognate with Chuvash ҫиччӗ (śiččĕ), Old Turkic 𐰘𐱅𐰃 (yéti), Turkish yedi and Yakut сэттэ (sette).

Numeral

𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶 (yéti)

1. seven
   • (Can we date this quote?), Buddhacharita; Buddhist Old Uyghur Texts from Turfan‎^[1], Berliner Turfantexte 13.05.f:

     𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽹𐽰𐽺 𐽶𐽶𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺𐽽𐽳 𐽰𐽳𐽹𐽳𐽲𐽶 𐽼𐽳𐾁𐾀

     Yéti tümen [***] yértinčü umugï bolt^uŋuz?...

     ^[After?] seven myriad [years] ... you have become the hope of the world...^???

   • Late 10th century, (Xuanzang Biography, Book 3‎^[2], HTIII: 0641-0644 (18) HtPek 33 b:

     𐽶𐽶𐾀𐽶 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐾁𐽳𐽷 𐽶𐽰𐽴

     yéti törlüg yaz[ok]

     /yyty twyrlwk yʾz^[wq̈?]/

     seven types of sins ^{(referring to Buddhist concept of seven concupiscences, "Sapta Anuśayā[3]")}

Descendants

• Western Yugur: yitï