𐰴𐰍𐰣𐰞𐰍

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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From 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qaɣan, khagan, king, emperor) +‎ 𐰞𐰍 (-lïɣ). Cognate with Turkish kağanlı (having a khagan)

Adjective

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𐰴𐰍𐰣𐰞𐰍 (qaɣanlïɣ)

  1. having a ruler, independent
    • 8th century CE, Kültegin Inscription, E9
      𐰴𐰍𐰣𐰞𐰍:𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣:𐰼𐱅𐰢:𐰴𐰍𐰣𐰢:𐰴𐰣𐰃:𐰤𐰀:𐰴𐰍𐰣𐰴𐰀:𐰃𐰾𐰏:𐰚𐰇𐰲𐰏:𐰋𐰃𐰼𐰇𐰼𐰢𐰤:𐱅𐰃𐰼:𐰼𐰢𐰾
      qaɣanlïɣ:bodun:ertim:qaɣanïm:qanï:ne:qaɣanqa:išig:küčüg:bérürmen:tér:ermiš
      'We used to be people who had their own khagan. Where is our khagan now? To which khagan are we giving our services?' they said.

References

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  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “qaγanlïγ”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 340
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “xağanlığ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 611