𐰖𐰆𐰞𐰍
yollug
Meaning:
fortunate; on the right path
yolluğ could describe someone following the right path, especially in ethical or religious contexts; “fortunate” is not its only sense. It also had literal uses relating to a road or way, and the extension “striped”.
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Translations
German:
glücklich, vom Glück begünstigt; auf dem rechten Weg
Russian:
удачливый; идущий верным путём
Turkish (Azerbaijan):
uğurlu; doğru yolda olan
Turkish (Türkiye):
uğurlu; doğru yolda olan
Bibliography 2
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Dr. Jens Wilkens (2021) Handwörterbuch des Altuigurischen | Eski Uygurcanın El Sözlüğüp. 912bp. 912b
yollug mit Weg || yollu; mit Existenzform || varlık şekilli; mit Ansehen, Ansehen- || takdirli, takdir ... -
Gerard Clauson (1972) An etimological dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkishp. 925bp. 925b
D yolluğ P.N./A. fr. yo:l; in the early period rather specifically ‘having the right way’. S.i.s.m.l. with a wide range of meanings, ‘having a . . . road, having a . . . manner, striped’, and the like. Uyğ. VIII ff. Bud. TT V 26, 103 (yivig): (Xak.) XIII(?) At. (nowadays the hypocrite is regarded as the best of men) kim ol yolluğ erse anıŋ yolı yok ‘the man who follows the (right) road has no road open to him’ 410.