𐰢𐰣𐰃𐰽𐱃𐰣

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Old Turkic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sogdian 𐼺𐼰𐼻𐼷𐼼𐽂𐼰𐼻 (mʾnystʾn, “monastery”).

Noun[edit]

𐰢𐰣𐰃𐰽𐱃𐰣 (manïstan)

  1. monastery
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 67:
      𐱃𐰖𐰏𐰇𐰤𐱃𐰣:𐰢𐰣𐰃𐰽𐱃𐰣𐱃𐰴𐰃:𐰚𐰃𐰲𐰏:𐰓𐰃𐱃𐰺
      taygüntan:manïstantaqï:kičig:dintar
      ...I, the young pious (disciple) staying at the Taygüntan monastery...

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Uyghur: mʾnystʾn (manïstan)

References[edit]

  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “m(a)nıst(a)n”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 59
  • Gharib, B. (1995) “mʾnystʾn”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 207
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