یوجا

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Kipchak[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognate with Turkish uca (“coccyx”).

Noun[edit]

یوجا (yüčä)

  1. back (of the body)

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Azerbaijani uca (“high”), Turkish yüce.

Noun[edit]

یوجا (yüčä)

  1. top, highest part of anything, der höchste Theil jeder Sache

Adjective[edit]

یوجا (yüčä)

  1. high

Usage notes[edit]

  • Read by Houtsma as yüčä, whereas Tekin (1994) interpretes it as yuca, with back vowels.

References[edit]

  • Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert‎[1], Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 109
  • Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert‎[2], Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 21 (٢١) line 1
  • Tekin, Talat (1994) “Türk Dillerinde Önseste y- Türemesi [The origin of word-initial y- in Turkic languages]”, in Türk Dilleri Araştırmaları‎[3], volume 4, Ankara, page 58 of 51-66
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