𐰜
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
|
See also: 𐰝
Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Letter[edit]
𐰜 (k̥)
- (Orkhon Turkic) A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /yk/, /øk/, /ky/, /kø/ used with front vowels.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *ök (“emphatic particle”).
Postposition[edit]
𐰜 (ök)
- emphatic particle
- 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, W7
- 𐰋𐰠𐰏𐰾𐰃:𐰲𐰉𐰾𐰃:𐰋𐰤:𐰜:𐰼𐱅𐰢
- bilgesi:čabšï:ben:ök:ertim
- I, myself, was his advisor and commander.
- 8th century CE, Tonyukuk Inscription, W7
Usage notes[edit]
- Adheres to the vowel harmony of the word that comes before it.
- In certain instances where a word ends in a vowel, it might turn into a suffix 𐰚- (-k).
Alternative forms[edit]
- 𐰸 (oq)
- 𐰝 (ök) (Irk Bitig, Yenisei Kyrgyz)
- 𐰹 (oq) (Yenisei Kyrgyz)
- 𐰚- (-k)
- 𐰴- (-q)
References[edit]
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “ök”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 363
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ok”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 76