اسن

Karakhanid

Etymology

Inherited from Common Turkic *esen. Cognate with Turkish esen, Bashkir иҫән (iśən) and Khakas изен (izen).

Noun

اسَنْ (esen)

1. safety

   اَسَنْدا اِڤَكْ يُوقْ ― Esendē évek yōq. ― There is no safety in haste.

Adjective

اسَنْ (esen)

1. healthy, well, alright

   اسَنْمُو سَنْ ― Esenmǖ sen? ― Are you alright?

Descendants

• Uzbek: eson

References

• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “esen”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 248
• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 77

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish اسن (esen), آسان (asan), from Common Turkic *esen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [esen]
• Hyphenation: e‧sen

Adjective

اسن • (esen)

1. healthy, well, sound, robust

   صاغ و اسن ― sağ ve esen ― safe and sound

Derived terms

• اسنلك (esenlik)

Descendants

• Turkish: esen

References

• Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13^th to the 16^th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13)‎^[1], Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, page 19
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اسن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 115
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اسن”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[3], Vienna: F. Beck, page 38