ااڤ

Karakhanid

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āb (“hunt”).[1]

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰉 (ab), Turkish av.

Noun

ااڤْ (āv)

hunt, hunting
بَكْ اَڤْقا جِقْتٖى ― Beg avqā čïqtï̄. ― The lord went hunting.

Derived terms

اَڤْجٖى (avčï̄, “hunter”)
اَڤْلاماقْ (avlāmāq, “to hunt”)

References

Clauson, Gerard (1972) “a:v”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 3

Further reading

al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 81

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