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Etymology 1
Cognate with Turkish uca (“coccyx”).
Noun
یوجا (yüčä)
- back (of the body)
Etymology 2
Cognate with Azerbaijani uca (“high”), Turkish yüce.
Noun
یوجا (yüčä)
- top, highest part of anything
Adjective
یوجا (yüčä)
- high
Usage notes
- Read by Houtsma as yüčä, whereas Tekin (1994) interpretes it as yuca, with back vowels.
References
- Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 109
- Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 21 (٢١) line 1
- Tekin, Talat (1994) “Türk Dillerinde Önseste y- Türemesi [The origin of word-initial y- in Turkic languages]”, in Türk Dilleri Araştırmaları, volume 4, Ankara, page 58 of 51-66