𐰖𐰆𐰍
yog
Meaning:
funeral feast, memorial feast; funeral rite
Kashgari describes a communal meal provided for three or seven days after the participants return from a burial. The word is also attested in an early Greek transcription of a Western Turkic funeral custom, showing that the institution predates the Orkhon inscriptions.
Examples
No corpus links yet.
Translations
German:
Totenmahl, Gedächtnismahl; Bestattungsritus
Russian:
поминальная трапеза; погребальный обряд
Turkish (Azerbaijan):
ehsan, yas yeməyi
Turkish (Türkiye):
ölü aşı, cenaze yemeği
Bibliography 3
-
Hendrik Boeschoten (2022) A dictionary of early middle Turkicp. 418b, s.v. yoġp. 418b, s.v. yoġ
yoġ ‘funeral feast’ [CL 895a]; yoġ ašï ‘funeral feast’ (IMa) -
Gerard Clauson (1972) An etimological dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkishp. 895a–b, s.v. yo:ğp. 895a–b, s.v. yo:ğ
yo:ğ (d-) ‘funeral feast, wake’; the d- is fixed by the statement of Menander Protector (3rd quarter vi) that the Western Türkü called a funeral feast δόγια, see G. Moravcsik, Byzantinoturcica II, Budapest, 1943, p. 112. N.o.a.b., but see yoğla:-. Türkü viii yoğ ertürtimiz ‘we celebrated the funeral feast’ I NE; yoğın umaduk üçün ‘because we could not hold his funeral feast’ Ixe-Asxete b. 1 (ETY II 122); o.o. II S 10 and 15(?); I N 7, II E 31 (egir-); Ongin 12 (ataç); (for yoğ yıparı:ğ II S 11 see yıpa:r): Xak. xi yo:ğ the name of ‘the meal given to a tribe’ (ṭaʿām yuttaxad li-qawm) for three or seven days when they have returned from a funeral (dafni’l-mayyit) Kaş. III 143; a.o. I 398 (basan): KB bu Aytoldınıŋ oğlı kıldı yoğı: ‘Aytoldı’s son held his funeral feast’ 1564; yoğ aşı ‘funeral feast’ 4577: xiv Muh.(?) ṭaʿāmu’l-ʿizya ‘a memorial feast’ yo:ğ aşı: Rif. 164 (only). -
M Räsänen, I Kecskeméti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachenp. 204b, s.v. joγ (Trauer, Begräbniszeremonien)p. 204b, s.v. joγ (Trauer, Begräbniszeremonien)
atü. uig. mtü. joγ ’Trauer, Begräbniszeremonien’, kür. jü ’Totenhügel, Tumulus’, kmk. joŋ ’Leichenfeierlichkeit’; čag. otü. tar. jiγi (< * jyγ-i) ’Weinen, Totenklage, Kummer’; atü. joγ-la ’einen Toten beweinen’, čag. jokla ’erinnern’, kzk. žokta id.; ? mtü. jōγ-čy ’Walker’ Bang, SBBA 1916: 924, N. 4
