𐾀𐽰𐽹𐽶𐽾
Old Uyghur
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tamïr (“vein”).[1] Cognate with Chuvash тымар (tymar), Karakhanid تَمُرْ (tamur), Turkish damar and Yakut тымыр (tımır).
Noun
[edit]𐾀𐽰𐽹𐽶𐽾 or 𐾀𐽹𐽾 or 𐾀𐽰𐽹𐽰𐽾 or 𐽻𐽹𐽶𐽾 (tʾmyr or tmr or tʾmʾr or smyr)
Derived terms
[edit]- 𐽷𐽳𐽶𐽷 𐽰𐽳𐽺𐽷𐾁𐽳𐽷 𐾀𐽰𐽹𐽶𐽾 (kök öŋlüg tamïr, “blue vein, cold blood”)
- 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽹𐽷𐽰𐽺 𐾀𐽰𐽹𐽶𐽾 (ömgen tamïr, “jugular vein”)
Alternate forms
[edit]- 𐫕𐫀𐫖𐫡 (tamïr /ṭ՚mr/)
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tamar/tamır”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 508
- Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “tamar”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 222
- Wilkens, Jens (2021) “tamır”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 668