اردك
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Karakhanid[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Common Turkic *ȫrdek. Cognate with Turkish ördek.
Noun[edit]
اُرْدَكْ (ördek)
- duck
- قازْ قُبْسا اُرْدَكْ كُولِكْ اِكانُورْ ― Qāz qopsā ördek kȫlig igēnǖr. ― When the goose flies off, the duck takes possession of the lake.
References[edit]
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ördek”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 205
Further reading[edit]
- 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, pages 103-104