𘮧𘲀𘯟

Khitan

Etymology

Cognate with Mongolian үлегү (ülegü). Compare also Karakhanid [script needed] (ülüg), Old Uyghur [script needed] (ülüg)

Noun

𘮧𘲀𘯟 (p.ul.uh /puluğ/)

  1. intercalary month, surplus

References
  • Wu Yingzhe, András Róna-Tas (2019) “Khitan Studies: The glyphs of the Khitan Small Script (The consonants): Labial stops”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae‎, volume 72, number 1
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