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Old Turkic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *esne- (“to yawn”). Cognate with Chuvash анасла (anasla), Turkish esnemek, Uzbek esnamoq, Tatar иснәү (isnäw).
Verb
𐰾𐰤𐰀 (esne-)
- (intransitive) to yawn
- 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 10
𐰾𐰤𐰏𐰤:𐰉𐰺𐰽:𐰢𐰤- esnegen:bars:men
- I am a yawning leopard.
References
- Tekin, Talât (1993) “(ä)sn(ä)-”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 54
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “esne:-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 249