𐰠𐱅𐰋𐰼
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Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sogdian 𐼹𐼰𐽂𐼱𐽀 (δʾtβr), unrelated to 𐰠 (él, “realm”).
Noun[edit]
𐰠𐱅𐰋𐰼 (élteber)
- (politics, military) governor-general
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E37
- 𐰆𐰖𐰍𐰺:𐰠𐱅𐰋𐰼:𐰘𐰇𐰔𐰲𐰀:𐰼𐰏:𐰃𐰠𐰏𐰼𐰇:𐱅𐰔𐰯:𐰉𐰺𐰑𐰃
- uyɣur:élteber:yüzče:erig:ilgerü:tezip:bardï
- The governor of the Uyghurs, together with about one hundred men, fled toward the east...
- 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E37
References[edit]
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “el-täbär”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 331
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “élteber”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 134
- Elteber on Wikipedia