𐰉𐰃𐰨𐰆

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Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *iabïn-čï, from *iabï-.

Noun

𐰉𐰃𐰨𐰆 (abïnču)

  1. concubine
    • 9th Century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 38
      𐰉𐰃𐰨𐰆⁚𐰴𐱃𐰆𐰣⁚𐰉𐰆𐰞𐰔𐰆𐰣⁚𐱅𐰃𐰼
      abïnču:qatun:bolzun:tér
      "May (this) slave girl be a queen!", it says.

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “abınçu”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 47
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “avınçu”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 13
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*(i)abɨ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill