𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴

Old Uyghur

Old Uyghur cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴 (sekiz)     Ordinal : 𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴𐽶𐽺𐽽 (sekizinč)     Distributive : 𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴𐽰𐽾 (sekizer)     Collective : 𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴𐽰𐽷𐽳 (sekizigü, sekizegü)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sekiŕ (“eight”). Cognate with Chuvash саккӑр (sakkăr), Old Turkic 𐰾𐰚𐰔 (säkiz), Turkish sekiz and Yakut аҕыс (ağıs).

Numeral

𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴 (säkiz)

1. eight
   • c. 10th century, Maitrisimit Nom Bitig (Maitreyasamitināṭaka Manuscript in Old Uyghur)‎^[1], r01(MaitrGeng 0356a-0358):

     𐽻𐽰𐽱𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶 𐽰𐽰𐾀𐽶𐽺 𐽰𐽰𐾀𐽰𐽲𐽳𐾁𐽳𐽵𐾄 𐽺𐽶𐽼𐾀𐽶𐽽𐽰𐾀𐽳𐽾𐾀 𐽰𐽰𐾀𐾁𐽰𐽲 𐽰𐽶𐽿𐾅 𐽷𐽳𐽴𐽸𐽳𐽲 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽴𐽰 𐽸𐽶𐽰𐽺𐽵𐾄𐽰 𐽺𐽳𐽹𐽵𐾄𐽰 𐽷𐽶𐽾𐽹𐽶𐽿𐾅 𐽻𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽴 𐽻𐽰𐽺𐽱𐽰𐽾 𐽰𐽶𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰 𐾀𐽳𐽲𐽹𐽶𐽿𐾅 𐽵𐾄𐽳𐾀𐾁𐽳𐽲𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺

     Savarté atïn ataguluk Nyaptičaturt atlag, iš küdük üze; dyanka, nomka kirmiš sekiz Sanvar ičinte tugmïš kutluglarïn ...

     Through the Svartha, bearing the name Jñapticaturtha; He was born unto Eight Saṃvara, entered upon works and deeds [via] meditation (Dhyāna) [and] teaching...(Dharma)

Descendants

• Western Yugur: saqïs