𐰞𐰴
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Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *alk- (“to finish, to complete, to destroy”).
Verb[edit]
𐰞𐰴 (alq-)
- (transitive) to finish, complete
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, NE:
- 𐰉𐰺𐰴𐰃𐰤:𐰋𐰓𐰔𐰃𐰤:𐰋𐰃𐱅𐰏:𐱃𐱁𐰃𐰤:𐰋𐰃𐰲𐰃𐰤:𐰘𐰃𐰞𐰴𐰀:𐰘𐰃𐱅𐰨:𐰖:𐰘𐰃𐱅𐰃:𐰆𐱃𐰔𐰴𐰀:𐰴𐰆𐰯:𐰞𐰴𐰑𐰢𐰔
- barqïn:bedizin:bitig:tašïn:béčin:yïlqa:yétinč:ay:yéti:otuzqa:qop:alqdïmïz
- We finished his mausoleum, statues and paintings, and his inscription stone on the twenty-seventh day of the seventh month, on the Year of Monkey.
Derived terms[edit]
- 𐰞𐰴𐰆 (alqu, “everyone”)
References[edit]
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “alq-”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 300
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “alk-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 135