كۆڭۈل

Uyghur

Other scripts
Perso-Arabic	كۆڭۈل
Latin	‍kö'ngül‍
Cyrillic	көңүл

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *göyŋ-il (“heart, mood”).[1][2] Cognate with Turkish gönül.

Further cognates

Azerbaijani könül
Bashkir and Tatar күңел (küñel)
Chuvash кӑмӑл (kămăl)
Crimean Tatar göñül, (Northern Dialect) köñül
Dolgan көҥүл (“permission”)
Gagauz gön
Karakhanid كُنْكُلْ (köŋgül)
Kazakh көңіл (köñıl)
Kyrgyz көңүл (köŋül)
Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰭𐰠 (köŋül)
Southern Altai кӱӱн (küün), кӧҥӱл- (köŋül-)
Turkmen göwün
Uzbek koʻngil
Yakut көҥүл (köñül, “will, freedom”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /køŋyl/

Noun

كۆڭۈل • (kö'ngül) (plural كۆڭۈللەر (kö'ngüller))

heart, inner self, feelings, soul, thoughts
ىيىن ئىش يوق ئالەمدە، كۆڭۈل قويغان ئادەمگە. ― iyin ish yoq alemde, kö'ngül qoyghan ademge. ― Nothing in this world is difficult, it's only the fear in people's hearts.

References

Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*göjŋ-il”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Clauson, Gerard (1972) “köŋül”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 731

Further reading

Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN

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