اژون

Chagatai

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

اژون • (ʾžwn /ažun/)

  1. alternative form of اجون (ʾjwn /⁠ajun⁠/, world)
    • 15th Century, Seikhzada Atayi, edited by Köktekin, Kâzım, دیوان شیخ‌زاده آتایی [dīwān-ı šäyxzādä ātāyi, Diwan of Sheikhzada Atayi], Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, published 2019, →ISBN, page 77:
      اژوندا ایڛتادیم بسیار همدم
      غمینک تیک تابمادیم یار موافق
      /ažunda istädim bisyār-ı hämdäm
      ġämiŋ tek tapmadım yār-ı muwāffiq
      /
      I wanted much friends in the world
      I did not find a proper lover like your sorrow

Further reading

  • Ünlü, Suat (2013), Çağatay Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Dictionary of Chagatai Turkic] (in Turkish), Konya: Eğitim Yayınevi, →ISBN, page 24