𐰆𐰞

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ol (“he/she/it/that”). Cognate with Chuvash вӑл (văl), Turkish o, Uzbek u, Bashkir ул (ul), Yakut ол (ol), Chinese 兀 (“that”).

Pronoun

𐰆𐰞 (ol)

  1. the third person singular or plural pronoun
  2. (demonstrative) that

Suffix

𐰆𐰞 (ol)

  1. Denotes third person singular or plural after certain verb tenses.
    :𐰴𐰕𐰍𐰣𐰆𐰺:𐰆𐰞 ― qazɣanur:ol. ― He/she/it conquers.
  2. Denotes "to be" for third person singular or plural
    𐰪𐰃𐰍:𐰖𐰉𐰞𐰴:𐰆𐰞 ― ańïɣ:yablaq:ol ― It is very bad

Derived terms
  • 𐰦𐰀 (anta, “there”)
  • 𐰨𐰀 (anča, “like that, so”)
  • 𐰨𐰯 (ančïp, “thus”)
  • 𐰦𐰍 (antaɣ, “like that, so”)

Declension
Declension of 𐰆𐰞
singular
nominative 𐰆𐰞 (ol)
accusative 𐰣𐰃 (anï)
genitive 𐰣𐰃𐰭 (anïŋ)
dative-locative 𐰭𐰺 (aŋar)
locative-ablative 𐰦𐰀 (anta)
ablative 𐰦𐰤 (antïn)
allative 𐰭𐰺𐰆 (aŋaru)
equative 𐰨𐰀 (anča)
instrumental 𐰣𐰃𐰣 (anïn)

See also
Old Turkic personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person 𐰋𐰤 (ben), 𐰢𐰤 (men) 𐰋𐰃𐰕 (biz)
2nd person 𐰾𐰤 (sen) 𐰾𐰃𐰕 (siz)
3rd person 𐰆𐰞 (ol)

References
  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “ol”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 358
  • Tekin, Talât (1993) “ol”, in Irk Bitig: The Book of Omens, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 60
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ol”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 123
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