𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁

Old Uyghur

Orthographic variants
Uyghur script 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽰𐾁 (ʾʾmʾl /⁠amal⁠/)
𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽳𐾁 (ʾʾmwl /⁠amul⁠/)
𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽰 (ʾʾmylʾ /⁠amïla⁠/)
Orkhon script
Manichaean script
Sogdian script
Arabic script
Syriac script
Brahmi script
Tibetan script
Han script
ʼPhags-pa script

Etymology

By surface analysis, *𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽹𐽰𐽲 (*ʾʾmmʾq /⁠*am-⁠/) +‎ -𐽶𐾁 (-yl /⁠-ïl⁠/, deverbal suffix), whose stem is a back-formation from 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽾𐽰𐽹𐽰𐽲 (ʾʾmrʾmʾq /⁠amra-⁠/, to like, to be fond of). Ultimately derived from Proto-Turkic *am- (to like, to desire, to be quiet).

Adjective

𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁 (ʾʾmyl /amïl/)

  1. peaceful, calm, quiet; behaved, circumspect, forethoughtful
    𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁 𐽶𐽰𐽱𐽰𐽿 𐽶𐽶𐽶𐾁ʾʾmyl yʾβʾš yyyl /amïl yavaš yiel/ ― calm and soft breeze

Noun

𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁 (ʾʾmyl /amïl/)

  1. (sociology) peace, clemency, harmony

Declension

Declension of 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁
singular definite plural
nominative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁 (ʾʾmyl) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾 (ʾʾmyllʾr)
genitive 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾmylnynk) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶𐽺𐽷 (ʾʾmyllʾrnynk)
dative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾmylqʾ) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽲𐽰 (ʾʾmyllʾrqʾ)
accusative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾmylyq), 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾmylny) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽲 (ʾʾmyllʾryq), 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽺𐽶 (ʾʾmyllʾrny)
locative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾmyltʾ) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽰 (ʾʾmyllʾrtʾ)
ablative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾmyltyn) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐾀𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾmyllʾrtyn)
instrumental 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾmylyn) 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽾𐽶𐽺 (ʾʾmyllʾryn)
equative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽽𐽰 (ʾʾmylcʾ)
directive 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽲𐽰𐽾𐽳 (ʾʾmylqʾrw), 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐽾𐽰 (ʾʾmylrʾ)
similative 𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁𐾁𐽰𐽶𐽳 (ʾʾmyllʾyw)

Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Middle Mongol: ᠠᠮᠤᠷᠯᠢ (amurli, to become peaceable)
    • Western Yugur: amər (peaceful, safe-and-sound)[1]
      • Western Yugur: amər-ʂimər (quiet, peaceful, tranquil)

    Proper noun

    𐽰𐽰𐽹𐽶𐾁 (ʾʾmyl /Amïl/)

    1. a male given name
      𐽰𐽰𐽹𐾁 𐽽𐽶𐽷𐽻𐽶 𐽹𐽶𐽾 𐽰𐽲𐽸𐽶ʾʾml cyksy myr ʾqdy /Amïl Čegsi Mir-Aġadi/

    References

    1. ^ Léi, Xuǎnchūn (雷选春) (1992), 西部裕固汉词典 [Xībù Yùgù-Hàn cídiǎn], Chengdu: Sichuan Minority Publishing House, page 1

    Further reading

    • Caferoğlu, Ahmet (1968), “amal, amıl, amul”, in Eski Uygur Türkçesi Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 260) (in Turkish), Istanbul: Edebiyat Fakültesi Basımevi, pages 13, 14
    • Clauson, Gerard (1972), “amul (?amıl)”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 160-161
    • The template Template:R:otk:DTS does not use the parameter(s):
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      Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, pages 41, 42
    • Wilkens, Jens (2021), “(1) amıl ~ am(ı)l”, in Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen (in German), Göttingen: Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, page 42