Etymology Since the soul reaches heaven by flying up to it, for example by taking the appearance of a bird or carried by a spirit sent by Ülgen, will be carried to heaven after death.Deniz Karakurt Türk Söylence Sözlüğü: Turkish - Turkic Mythology Dictionary / Glossary Deniz Karakurt 2011 page 289 heaven carries a connotation of flying. Since the Turkic word for flight ( utch ) combined with the verbal suffix maq means take flight, from the eleventh century onwards, this word served to designate this particular region of the afterlife.Yves Bonnefoy Asian Mythologies University of Chicago Press 1993 p. 333
Etymology Since the soul reaches heaven by flying up to it, for example by taking the appearance of a bird or carried by a spirit sent by Ülgen, will be carried to heaven after death.Deniz Karakurt Türk Söylence Sözlüğü: Turkish - Turkic Mythology Dictionary / Glossary Deniz Karakurt 2011 page 289 heaven carries a connotation of flying. Since the Turkic word for flight ( uç ) combined with the infinitive verbal suffix -mak means to take flight, from the eleventh century onwards, this word served to designate this particular region of the afterlife.Yves Bonnefoy Asian Mythologies University of Chicago Press 1993 p. 333
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verbal suffix maq means
infinitive verbal suffix -mak means to