𐽼𐽳𐾁𐽰𐽺𐽷
Old Uyghur
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Chinese 歩廊 (buH lang, literally “step + side-gallery”).[1]
Attested only in the translations of Biography of Xuanzang.
Noun
[edit]𐽼𐽳𐾁𐽰𐽺𐽷 (pwlʾnk /pulaŋ/)
- veranda, corridor, hall, lobby of a building
- Synonym: 𐽶𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽹𐽰𐽷𐾁𐽶𐽲 (ywrymʾklyq /yorïmaklïg/)
- 𐾀𐽾𐽷𐽰𐽺 𐾀𐽶𐽷𐽶𐽺 𐽲𐽰𐾀𐽳𐽺𐽶 𐽼𐽶𐽾𐾁𐽰 𐽼𐽶𐾁𐽰𐽺𐽷 𐾀𐽰𐽷𐽴𐽳𐽺𐽶 𐽶𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽸𐽳 𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾈
- trkʾn tykyn qʾtwny pyrlʾ pylʾnk tʾkzwny ywrydw lʾr
- /Terken tégin ḫatunï birle pilaŋ tegzinü yorïdïlar./
- Crown prince and his wife wandered through the corridors of the palace.
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “bulaŋ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 343
- Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “bulang”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 52
- Wilkens, Jens (2021) “pulaŋ”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 563