Hatuqay
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Adyghe хьатыкъуай (ḥatəqʷaj). From the name of Price Hatuqo (Хьатыкъо (Ḥatəqʷo)), founder of the Hatuqay Principality; historical political entity in Circassia, from which the tribe derives its name.[1][2] A prominent folk etymology connects the name to the Hatti and Hittite civilizations.[3][4][5]
Proper noun
Hatuqay
- Hatuqays; One of the twelve major Circassian tribes.
- Hatuqay dialect; the Adyghe sub-dialect spoken by this tribe (now nearly extinct).
Adjective
Hatuqay (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Hatuqay people or their dialect.
References
- ^ Amjad Jaimoukha (7 April 2015), The Circassians: A Handbook, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN
- ^ Б, Ногмов Ш. (12 March 2013), История адыхейского народа[1], ООО ДиректМедиа, →ISBN
- ^ Miyazawa, Eiji (2004). Memory Politics: Circassians of Uzunyayla, Turkey
- ^ Berkok, İsmail (1958). Tarihte Kafkasya (in Turkish). İstanbul Matbaası.
- ^ Кумахов, Мухадин Абубекирович ((Can we date this quote?)), Адыгская (черкесская) энциклопедия[2], Фонд Им. Б.Х. Акбашева, →ISBN