𐱃𐰺𐰴𐰨
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Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From 𐱃𐰺𐰃𐰴 (tarïq-, “to be uneasy, to be difficult”) + 𐰨 (-ïnč) from 𐱃𐰺 (tar, “narrow”) itself inherited from Proto-Turkic *tār (“narrow”). Cognate with Turkish dar (“narrow”), Uzbek tor, Bashkir тар (tar), Tuvan тар (tar).
Adjective[edit]
𐱃𐰺𐰴𐰨 (tarqïnč)
- uneasy, difficult, hard to manage (of a person or animal)
- 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, E5
- 𐰆𐰍𐰔𐰃:𐰘𐰢𐰀:𐱃𐰺𐰴𐰨:𐰆𐰞:𐱅𐰢𐰾
- oɣuz:yeme:tarqïnč:ol:témiš
- He had said that the tribes were uneasy again.
- 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, E5
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “tarqïnč”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 376
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tarkınç”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 540