𘰺𘯟
Khitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Chinese 纛 (dao, “yak-tail banner”). Compare also Turkish tuğ (“Ornament in the form of feathers or tassels on the front of the headdresses worn by sultans and viziers.”).
Noun
[edit]𘰺𘯟 (t.uh /tuğ/) (plural 𘰺𘯟𘰺 (t.uh.t))
References
[edit]- Wu Yingzhe, András Róna-Tas (2020) “Khitan Studies: The glyphs of the Khitan Small Script (The consonants): The dental stops”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[1], volume 73, number 1, pages 76-83