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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Mongolian өгтэл (ögtel, “given thing”).[1]
Noun
اوڭدول or اوگدول • (öñdül or öğdül)
- prize, reward
19th ce., Geyveli Hüseyin b. Muhammed, Kevserü’l-hayât ve Mücellâi’r-Rumât:كیم بش اوقده نشانی اوررسه اوڭدول آنك اولسن- kim beş okda nişānı urursa öñdül anıñ olsun
- Whoever shoots the target with 5 arrows in a row takes the prize
- (figuratively) advantage
1512, Lamiî Çelebi, Ferhad ile Şirin:بولوب میدانی خالی آلدی اوڭدول- Bulup meydānı ḫālī aldı öñdül
- He took advantage of the absence of his rivals (lit. “he found the square empty and took prize”)
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