𐱃𐰆𐰭𐰆𐰕

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Common Turkic *toŋuz (“pig”). Cognate with Khalaj tongquz, Turkish domuz, Uzbek toʻngʻiz, Bashkir дуңғыҙ (duñğıź).

Noun

𐱃𐰆𐰭𐰆𐰕 (toŋuz)

  1. pig, boar
    Synonym: 𐰞𐰍𐰔𐰃𐰤 (laɣzïn)
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 6
      𐰑𐰍𐰞𐰃:𐱃𐰆𐰭𐰆𐰔𐰞𐰃:𐰀𐰺𐱃:𐰇𐰔𐰀:𐰽𐰆𐰸𐰽𐰢𐰃𐰾
      adïɣlï:toŋuzlï:art:üze:soqušmïš
      A bear and a boar met on a mountain pass.

References
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “toŋuz”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 65
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “toŋuz”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 527
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*doŋuŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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