آلتون
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *altun (“gold”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣 (l¹t¹un¹ /altun/), Azerbaijani altun, Bashkir алтын (altın), Chuvash ылтӑн (ylt̬ăn), Kazakh алтын (altyn), Kyrgyz алтын (altın), Turkmen altyn, Uyghur ئالتۇن (altun) and Uzbek oltin.
Noun[edit]
آلتون • (altın, altun)
- gold, a heavy yellow elemental metal of great value
- gold coin, any coin made of gold or similar metal
Derived terms[edit]
- آلتون اوتی (altın otu, “hart's-tongue fern”)
- آلتون توزی (altın tozu, “gold dust”)
- آلتون طباق (altın tabak, “buttercup”)
- آلتون طوپ (altın top, “daffodil”)
- آلتون كوكی (altın kökü, “ipecacuanha”)
- آلتون چیچكی (altın çiçeği, “buttercup”)
- آلتون یپراغی (altın yaprağı, “golden leaf”)
- آلتونجق (altıncık, “small gold coin”)
- آلتونجی (altıncı, “goldsmith; goldminer”)
- آلتونلتمق (altınlatmak, “to cause to be ornamented with gold”)
- آلتونلمق (altınlamak, “to ornament with gold”)
- آلتونلنمق (altınlanmak, “to become ornamented with gold”)
- آلتونلو (altinlı, “containing gold”)
- مجار آلتونی (macar altını, “Hungarian ducat”)
- یالدز آلتونی (yaldız altını, “sequin”)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “altın1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 223
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آلتون”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 60b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آلتون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 34
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Aurum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, columns 107-108
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آلتون”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 381
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “altın”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آلتون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 183