𐰍

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𐰍 U+10C0D, 𐰍
OLD TURKIC LETTER ORKHON AG
𐰌
Old Turkic 𐰎
See also: 𐰎

Old Turkic

Etymology 1

Letter

𐰍 (ǧ)

  1. A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /ɣ/, used with back vowels.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āg- (to rise up). Cognate with Azerbaijani ağmaq (to outweigh; to rise up), Turkish ağmak (to outweigh; to rise up), Gagauz aamaa (to vaporize), Turkmen āgmak (to overflow), Kazakh ауу (auu).

Noun

𐰍 (aɣ-)

  1. (intransitive) to rise, to ascend, to climb
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 62
      𐰖𐰖𐰞𐰍:𐱃𐰍𐰢𐰀:𐰍𐰯𐰣:𐰖𐰖𐰞𐰖𐰆𐰺:𐱃𐰆𐰺𐰆𐰺:𐰢𐰤
      yaylaɣ:taɣïma:ïpan:yaylayur:turur:men
      Climbing the mountain which is my summer residence, I stay there for the summer.
Derived terms

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “aγ-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 299
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “(a)g-”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 47
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “a:ğ-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 77
  • Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*(i)āg-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill