𐰞𐰴𐰆

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Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Derived from Proto-Turkic *alk- (to finish, to complete, to destroy), equivalent to 𐰞𐰴 (alq-, to finish, to complete) +‎ 𐰆 (-u). Cognate with Old Uyghur “lxw (alqu).

Pronoun

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𐰞𐰴𐰆 (alqu)

  1. everyone
    • 9th century CE, Irk Bitig, Omen 66
      𐰨𐰯:𐰞𐰴𐰆:𐰚𐰤𐱅𐰇:𐰇𐰠𐰇𐰏𐰃:𐰼𐰚𐰠𐰃𐰏:𐰆𐰞
      ančïp:alqu:kentü:ülügi:erklig:ol
      Thus, everyone is master of his own fate.

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