𐽺𐽳𐽹

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Old Uyghur

Etymology

From Sogdian 𐫗𐫇𐫖 (nom), from Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos, custom, law).

Noun

𐽺𐽳𐽹 (nom)

  1. book
    Synonyms: 𐽼𐽶𐾀𐽶𐽲 (bitig), 𐽼𐽳𐽺 (bun), 𐽽𐽰𐽷𐽻𐽶 (čaksé), 𐽽𐽶𐽴𐽶𐽲 (čïzïg), 𐽷𐽶𐽸𐽰𐽼 (kidap), 𐽿𐾅𐽰𐽻𐾀𐽾 (šastr)
    • c. 10th century, Maitrisimit Nom Bitig (Maitreyasamitināṭaka Manuscript in Old Uyghur), 01:r09 (MaitrGeng0009):
      𐽹𐽰𐽶𐾀𐽾𐽶𐽻𐽹𐽶𐾀 𐽺𐽳𐽹𐽶𐽺 𐽶𐽹𐽰 𐽼𐽶𐾀𐽶𐾀𐽸𐽶𐽹𐽴 𐾈
      Maitrisimit nomïn yme bititdimiz.
      The Maitrisimit manuscript, which we also penned.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland; Manichaeist Old Uyghur Texts from Turfan (Berliner Turfantexte V), MTT521-522 (MIIINr.29 +Ch/U6618:15-16):
      𐽰𐽶𐽽𐾀𐽶𐽺 𐽺𐽳𐽹𐽶 𐽰𐽾𐽻𐽰𐽾 𐽶𐽹𐽰 𐽷𐽶𐽺𐽰𐽷𐽶𐽺 𐽰𐽰𐾁𐽵***𐽺 𐽰𐽾𐽹𐽰𐽷𐽶 𐽼𐽳𐾁𐽴𐽳𐽺 𐾉
      İčtin nomï erser yme kéŋin alkn ermeki bolzun!
      Inwardly, as his study concerned, may he reach ample vastness!
  2. (religion) Buddhist scripture
    • Late 10th century, (Xuanzang Biography, Book VIII, HTVIII: 2050 (22):
      𐽽𐽶𐽺 𐽷𐽶𐽾𐾀𐽳 𐽺𐽳𐽹𐽳𐽵 𐽶𐽰𐽺𐽰 𐽶𐽰𐽺𐽰 𐽰𐽳𐾁𐽰𐽸𐽶 𐾈
      Čïn kértü nomug yene yene uladï.
      merged the truest of true scriptures again again.
  3. law, custom
    Synonyms: 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽳𐽶 (törö), 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽰 (töré), 𐽶𐽰𐽻𐽰 (yasa)
    • Late 10th century, (Xuanzang Biography, Book VIII, HTVIII: 1635 (26):
      𐽼 𐽺𐽳𐽹𐽽𐽰 𐾀𐽳𐽶𐽾𐽳𐽽𐽰 𐾈***
      p nomča töröče...
      ...according to law and custom...

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References

  • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968) “nom”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, page 137
  • Wilkens, Jens (2021) “nom”, in Handworterbuch des Altuigurischen, Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, pages 494-497