𐰖𐰆𐰣𐱃

yunt

Meaning:
horse
Details:
Apparently a generic term for 'horse', while at was more specifically 'a riding horse'. It was the original word for 'horse' in the twelve-animal cycle.

In modern languages

Select a region to see the cognate.
Language Cognate
Turkmen -
Turkish (Azerbaijan) -
Turkish (Türkiye) -
Salar -
Gagauz -
Crimean -
Uyghur -
Uzbek -
Kazakh junt
Nogai -
Kyrgyz -
Altai -
Alan -
Kumyk -
Tatar -
Bashkir -
Chuvash -
Sakha (Yakut) -
Tıva -
Khakas -

Examples

Irıq Bitig
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Translations

German:
Pferd
Russian:
лошадь
Turkish (Azerbaijan):
at
Turkish (Türkiye):
at
  • Clauson (1972) p. 946
    yunt (yund)
    Gerard Clauson. An etimological dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish. Oxford University Press, 1972. ISBN 9780198641124.
  • Tekin (1993) p. 69
    yunt horse
    Talat Tekin. Book of Omens. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 1993.