𐰽𐰺𐰀

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Derived from Proto-Turkic *as-. Cognate with Turkish ast.

Adverb

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𐰽𐰺𐰀 (asra)

  1. below
    Antonym: 𐰇𐰔𐰀 (üze)
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 54
      𐰇𐰔𐰀:𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃:𐰾𐰃𐰓𐱅𐰃:𐰽𐰺𐰀:𐰚𐰃𐰾𐰃:𐰋𐰃𐰠𐱅𐰃:𐱅𐰃𐰼
      üze:teŋri:ešidti:asra:kiši:bilti:tér
      Heaven above heard it; people below understood it, it says.

References

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  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “asra”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 304
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “(a)sra”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 48
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “asra”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 250