𐰲𐰆𐰺𐰴

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Old Turkic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from an unattested Middle Persian swlk' (šōrak, “salt lake”). Cognate with Turkish çorak.

Noun[edit]

𐰲𐰆𐰺𐰴 (čoraq)

  1. dry land
    • 8th century CE, Bilge Khagan Inscription, SE
      𐰲𐰆𐰺𐰴𐰴𐰀:𐱅𐰏𐰯
      čoraq:tegip
      Having arrived at an arid land...

References[edit]

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “čoraq”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 323
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