Historical corpus of the Mongolian language

Alexander romance

Роман об Александре
ID: Alx Date: 1300–1400 Script: Uighur-Mongolian Genre: literature 132 lines · 1 073 words
Photos of the monument (1): Sulqarnai Photos from the archive of D. Tumurtogoo
Bibliography
1) N. Poppe, Eine mongolische Fassung der Alexandersage, ZDMG 107, 1957, 105-129; 2) E. Haenish, Mongolica der Berliner Turfan Sammlung. II. Mongolische Texte der Ber-liner Turfan Sammlung in Faksimile, ADAW Nr. 1, Berlin, 1959, 39-46; 3) C. Damdinsürüng, Mongγol-un uran jokiyal-un degeji jaγun bilig orošibai, Ulaγanbaγa-tur, 1959, 136-146; 4) F. W. Cleaves, An Early Mongolian Version of the Alexander Romance, HJAS 22, 1959, 1-99 + 8 Plates; 5) L. Ligeti, Monuments Préclassiques. I. XIIIe et XIVe siècles, Budapest, 1972, 197-207; 6) L. Ligeti, Monuments Préclassiques. I. XIIIe et XIVe siècles, Budapest, 1972, 232-263; 7) J. A. Boyle, Alexander Romance in Central Asia, ZS 9, 1975, 265-273; 8) J. A. Boyle, Alexander and the Mongols, JRAS 1979, 123-136; 9) Dobu, Uyiγurjin mongγol üsüg-ün durasqaltu bičig-üd, Begejing, 1983, 419-466; 10) D. Cėrėnsodnom, Mongol uran zochiol (XIII-XX zuuny ėch), Ulaanbaatar, 1987, 189-196; 11) D. Cerensodnom - M. Taube, Die Mongolica der Berliner Turfansammlung, Berlin, 1993, 51-63, No 1-7
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translit. 7a1 Balar erte Qurasan-u γajar-a Misir neretü 7a2 balγasun-dur Sulqarnai neretü [nigen kümü:n] 7a3 mingγan nasulaju [ ]
en [7r][l] In ancient times in the land of Qurasan [2] in the city named Misir, [___ ] named Sulqarnai. [3] Living [___] thousand years
2
translit. 7a4 Sulqarnai-yi keb[ ] 7a5 inu irejü Sulqar[nai ]
en [___ ], [4] [___] Sulqarnai, [5] his [___ ] coming, Sulqar[nai] [___ ]
3
translit. 7a6 či tngri-de soyurqaγdaju γurb[a]n [ ] bö[ge:sü ]
en [6] Thou being favored by Heaven, [___ ? ___] [___ ],
4
translit. 7a7 či qoyi:na urid[a ] 7a8 e[n]e [ü]ge-[yi] sonosču [ ] 7a9 keme:rün qoyar mingγ[an nasulaju ]
en [7] thou, [either] after [or] before, [___ ]." [8] [When Sulqarnai was ] listening to this word, [___ ], [9] when he said, [___ ] "[Living] two thousand [years] [___ ],"
5
translit. 7a10 [ ]
en [10] [___ ]
6
translit. 7b1 [ ]
en [7v][l] [___ ],
7
translit. 7b2 metü noyadi quriγu:lju [ ] 7b3 ene [üg]e-y[i sono]sču [ ]
en [2] causing the noyad like [___ ] to assemble, [___ ], [3] When [I] was listening to this word [___ ],
8
translit. 7b4 Nasun-a yaγdaγsan [ ] 7b5 bürün Tngri-[d]e irüge:r-e [ ]ju γurban min[gγan nasulaju ]
en [4] being impoverished in years [___ ], [5] when [___ ] was [. . .], [. . ? . .]ing in a prayer to Heaven, [living] three [thousand years] [___ ],
9
translit. 7b6 qoina urida üküküi minü ügei atuγ[ai ]
en [6] let my dying [either] after [or] before be nonexistent," [___ ],
10
translit. 7b7 san [γ]ajar usun üjeb[e ]
en [7] he saw land and water which [___ ].57
11
translit. 7b8 yabuγu:lba
en [8] He caused[ ___ ] to go.
12
translit. Nigen nö[ker ] 7b9 kürün baraju yaγu:d [ ] 7b 10 yeke γajar [ ] 7b11 tabin sayi:d nökedtü kegü:rge getü:ljü [ ] 7b12 yabuju tngri-i:n jrlγ-iya:r γaγča Sulqarnai Sümür taγ-un 8a1 dege:r-e γarba:su dörben nuγus naiman qijaya:ra dalai ötögen-ü ali[ba] 8a2 aγu:las aliba tökümü:d üjegden büjügü:i
en 59 [___ ] one no[ker] [___ ], [9] after arriving, what [___ ], [10] great land [___ ], [11] crossing a bridge with fifty good nöked [___ ], [12] going, by the Decree of Heaven, as only Sulqarnai [8r] [1] ascended upon Mount Sumur, in the four corners and [in] the eight directions, [2] the mountains, whatever [they were], and the hollows, whatever [they were], of the vast earth were seen.
13
translit. Sümür taγ-un orai-8a3 dur kü[rtele ]elg[ü ] Sul[qarnai ]
en [3]Unto the peak of Mount Sumur, [___ ], Sul[qarnai] [___ ],
14
translit. 8a4 ter-e dege:r-e nigen ta[sman del]ekei-dür [ ] kin[ ]
en [4] on that, one strap making [___ ] to earth [___ ],
15
translit. 8a5 Sulqarnai tere tasman-i [ ] nigen nö[ker-e:če] 8a6 asaγču baγu:su keme:n külij[ü b]e kürbe
en [5] Sulqarnai [___ ] that strap [___ ), saying [unto himself], "I shall descend, [6] inquiring [of] one [of my] nö[ker]," he tied [it to himself] and arrived.
16
translit. Sulq[arnai ] 8a7 aqui-i inu garudi šibaγu:n üjejü [ ]
en [7] The garudi bird, seeing that Sulq[arnai] was [___ ], so [said].
17
translit. 8a8 či qani ajuγu:
en [8] "Thou art foolish,°8 thou.
18
translit. Či dege:r[e tn]gri-deče öt[ögen ] 8a9 öndür-e:če ene tasman möngke [ ]
en From Heaven above [___ ] (?) earth, [9] from the height [___ ] this strap [___ ] everlasting[___ ],
19
translit. 8a10 [ ]
en [10] [___ ],
20
translit. 8a11 [ ]
en [11] [___ ],
21
translit. 8a12 [ ]
en [12] [___ ],
22
translit. 8b1 [ ]
en [8v][1] [___],
23
translit. 8b2 aba[ ] könggelen [ ]
en [2] was [___ ]. [1___].
24
translit. 8b3 [ m]etü [ ]
en [3] "[___]m like [this].
25
translit. 8b4 sonosu[γa:]d dalai-yi [ ] 8b5 γarba
en [4]having listened to [___ ], [___ ] the ocean [___ ?___], [___ ], saying [to himself], "[5] I went out.
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translit. Bi edüge: yeke [ ] 8b6 kürtekü ajuγu:
en Now the great [___] [6] is attained.
27
translit. Dalai mör[e]n-[dür] orasu kem[e:]n [üge-]8b7 yi noyad inu sonosču bürün
en I shall enter [into] the ocean sea," [7]when his noyad were listening to [___ ],
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translit. Sulqarnai-a [ ] 8b8 či keme:n ögülebe:sü dege:r-e γarču irebe
en [8]as they spake to Sulqarnai, saying, "Thou [___ ]," saying, "Thou art ascended upon [it] and art (?) come. When [thou] art speaking,
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translit. či [ ] 8b9 orasu keme:n ögülen b[ürün
en saying [to thyself] that thou [9] wouldst enter [___ ],
30
translit. T]ere do[tur]-a [ada] tül[ige]n [ ] 8b10 [a]mitan olan ge[m]ten büyü
en within that, [in danger] and disaster, [10] the living beings are lying in multitudes.
31
translit. [En]e aγta-[yi č]inu gübčin čalγu[qu] 8b11 ajuγu:
en [11] They will completely swallow this thy gelding.
32
translit. Gerün tedüi gürisi teyi:n böge:d [ča]l[γu]qu aj[uγu:]
en So, then, they will swallow stones the size of a tent.
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translit. 8b12 Basud teimün maγu:n ada-tan tüligeten amitan görüge:d toγ-a: 9a1 tomši olan kebten büyü
en [12]Other such bad, dangerous, and disastrous living beings and beasts [9r] [1] are lying there in multitudes incalculable.
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translit. Či bürün tende oraba:su ada tüligen 9a2 bü boltuγai keme:n qoyar kümü:n baγtaqui-i:n tedüi qaraba egü:dke-9a3 gü:l[b]e
en As for thee, if [thou] enter there, let there [2] not be danger and disaster," [3] he caused [one] to build a qaraba the size of [one big enough] to hold two persons.
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translit. Ene qaraba-i:n γadana inu t[e]m[ür] tour-iya:r torlaγu:lba
en [As for] the outside of this qaraba, he caused [one] to net [it] by [means of] [___ ] nets.
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translit. 9a4 Tabun mingγan mod d[aγu:stal]a kürküi toγ-a: tomši dege:s[ün] 9a5 tomγaγu:lba
en 164 [5] He caused [one] to twist ropes incalculable which would attain unto [the point of] exhausting [4] five thousand mod. When he was entering into the qaraba box, [___ ]
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translit. Qaraba abdur-a-dur oraju bür[ün ] 9a6 jöb idege:n künesün tege:jü abdur-a-i:n d[o]t[ura ] 9a7 güri batuda uyaju bü[rün D]alai-dur oraju y[abuba ]
en [6] loading food and provisions in sufficient quantity, within the box, [___ ] when he was tying [7]a stone firmly, (?) he went, entering into the ocean. [___ ]
38
translit. 9a8 ülü mede[n] odču [bürü]n
en [8]When he was going, not knowing, [___ ]
39
translit. Nigen [ ]
en one [___ ],
40
translit. 9a9 [ ]
en [9][___],
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translit. 9a10 [ ] keme:n ögüle[jü] S[u]l[qarnai tngri-de] 9a11 soyurqaγdaju büküi [ ] 9a12 bütübe
en [10]speaking saying, [" ___ ,"] S[u]lq[arnai] [___ ], [11] being favored [by Heaven], [___ ] [12]was achieved, I spake, saying
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translit. Bi Sumur-t[aγ ] 9b1 Dalai mören-ü iruγa:r-[tur ] 9b2 aisu bi keme:n ögüleb[e ]
en Mount Sumur, [9v] [1] [to] the bottom of the ocean sea, [___ ] [2]I shall approach." [___ ]
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translit. 9b3 erte tngri γajar [ ] 9b4 ene elči [ ] 9b5 čabčin büküi-dür bolad [ ] 9b6 üdeši nadur joluγaju odb[a ]
en Formerly Heaven and Earth [___ ], [4] this (?) messenger [ ___], [5] at the moment when [I] was hewing, steel [ ___ ], [6] in the evening went, encountering me [ ___]
44
translit. 9b7 ker kürsü keme:n aisu
en [7] I shall approach, saying, "How shall I arrive?"
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translit. či [qu]rdun-a qari [aisuqu-]9b8 yi:n urida qari keme:n ögülebe
en [8] Return thou swiftly.207 Before [ ___ ], [thou] spakest, saying, "Return."
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translit. Ene ü[g]e-[yi Sulqarnai] 9b9 sonosču bürün Olasun dege:sün ködelgejü [ ] 9b10 basa kü nigen sara-dur [de]ge:gši-de γ[arču d]aγu:sba
en When [Sulqarnai] was [9] listening to this word, causing the hempen rope to move, he went out. [ ___ ] [10] again, indeed, in one moon, he finished ascending upward,
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translit. Dal[ai-i:n] 9b11 dotur-a-qi üjegsenige:n bügüdei noyad-turiya:n ö[gülejü] 9b12 ögbe
en That which he had seen [11] which was within the sea - all - he told unto his noyad.
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translit. Noyad sonasču γaiqalduba
en [12] The noyad, listening, wondered at [it].
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translit. Teyi:n ki:jü basa 9b13 nigen tedüi aju
en So he did.
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translit. Basa kü noyad-turiya:n quriya:ju ey-e 10a1 eyetürün Ai nöked minü noyad sonosču aγtun
en Again, [18] there being [but] a moment, again, indeed, causing [them] to assemble, [10r] [1] when he counseled counsel unto his noyad, he spake, saying, " Ai, my nöked, noyad, be listening!
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translit. Bi edüge: 10a2 nigen üge duradču an buyu
en I now am recalling [2] one word.
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translit. Bi edüge: naran eke-lüge: šinggeldüsü
en I now shall set with Mother Sun.
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translit. 10a3 Qarangγu kejige: odqu ajuγu:
en How far goeth [8] the darkness?
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translit. Qarangγu-yi daγay-a
en I shall follow the darkness.
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translit. Qolaba 10a4 oyi:r-a ba büküi inü üjey-e
en I shall see whether it be far [4] [or] whether [it be] near.
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translit. Šin[g]ge[le]ng ker yambar 10a5 yosutu büjügü:i keme:n ögülebe
en [As to] the setting, how [is it] and what [5] rule doth it have?"
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translit. Tendeče nö[ked ] 10a6 edüge: Sulqarnai delige:tü γajar usun [ ] 10a7 qarangγu-i:n jüg odsu [kem]e:n ene sedk[il ] 10a8 keme:n ögüleldübe
en Then the nö[ked] [ ___ ] spake unto one another, saying, [6] "Now Sulqarnai, [___ ] the broad land and water, saying [to himself], 'I shall go in the direction of [7] darkness,' [___ ] this thought, [ ___ ]. "
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translit. Tendeče Su[lqarnai ]
en [8] Then Su[lqarnai],
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translit. 10a9 daγadqun [ ]
en [ ___ ], [9] "Follow [ye]!"
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translit. 10a10 ol[a]n noyad j-a [ ]
en [10] the many noyad [___ ],
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translit. 10a11 quriya:ju naran šinggeg[sen ]
en [11] assembling [ ___ ], that the sun had set, [___ ],
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translit. 10a12 baγu:ju qarangγu-i:n am[asar-a ]
en [12] going down, [ ___ ] unto the entrance of darkness,
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translit. 10b1 nöked-tü or[aj]u [ ] 10b2 dotur-a yabuba
en [10v] [1] entering with [his] nöked, [___ ] [2] went within. That [ . . .] , [8] coming, Sulqarnai [. . .], spake, saying,
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translit. Tere [ ] 10b3 irejü Sulqarnai [ ]
en [4] "This darkness [___ ],
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translit. 10b4 ene qarang[γu ]
en [5] between [___ ], thy sending and going [ ___ ],
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translit. 10b5 jaγu:r-a ilege:jü yabuqui-ba:n [ ]
en [6] went, trusting in thy three thousand years. [ ___ ]
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translit. 10b6 γurban mingγan nasun-duri[ya:]n itegejü y[abuba ]
en [7] These many other noked
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translit. 10b7 busud ede olan nöked činü metü yaγu:ba nasu-i:[n üres] 10b8 ügei büi j-e
en [8] do not have whatever [seeds] of years [of life] as thee.
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translit. Ede üresi aran üjey-e [ ]
en [We] shall barely see these seeds. [ ___ ]
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translit. 10b9 öri ütü berkes γajar-a ada tüligen-dür b[olba ]
en [9] have been in öri only difficult lands, in danger and disaster. [ ___ ]
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translit. 10b10 či bürün qurdun-a qari
en [10] As for thee, return swiftly.
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translit. Čimada ba es-e bitügdesen γajar 10b11 usun ügei büi j-e keme:n ögülebe
en And there is neither land nor [11] water which hath not yet been traversed by thee."
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translit. Tere üge-yi Sulqarna[i] 10b12 sonosču bürün nöked-tege:n tein ögülejü ögbe
en [12] When Sulqarnai was listening to that word, he so spake unto his nöked. When he was speaking, saying,
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translit. Edüge: 11a1 endeče qariba:su tngri-de jaya:γdaγsan nasuba:n minu tögüs[be:sü] 11a2 ber ende böge:d ülü üküküi möngke bolqu usun tngri-deče 11a3 jalbarin γuyi:ldusu keme:n ögülejü bürün jalbarin kürbe
en "Now,[11r] [1] when [we] shall return from hence, praying, we shall together request [2] from Heaven the water whereby, even when [the number of] my years predestined by Heaven shall be finished, [I], then, shall not die here and shall become everlasting," (8] he arrived, praying.
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translit. Qarang[γu]-11a4 i:n amasar-a ayi:suqu-dur nigen kümü:n beyege:n ülü üjegü:lün 11a5 čögečebe:r dügü:ren usun ögbe
en At the moment when he draweth nigh unto the entrance [4] of darkness, one person, not showing his body, [5] gave a cup full of water [unto him].
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translit. Sulqarnai či [ tngri-de] 11a6 soyurqaγdaγsan γurban mingγan nasuna:ča [ ]
en [He spake,] saying, "Sulqarnai, thou, [___ ], from the three thousand years [6] whereby [thou] hast been favored [by Heaven],
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translit. 11a7 či edüge: ene usun uγ[u:ju] bürün Keb kejig[e: t]n[gri] γaja[r ] 11a8 qubiltala inaγši-da ülü ü[kün ] 11a9 möngke nasulaqu či keme:n [ögülebe
en [ ], [7] when thou now art drinking this water, [8] up to the time when Heaven and Earth so,[ ___ ] are transformed (= destroyed) , in the meantime, not dying, [___ ], [9] thou shalt enjoy everlasting life.
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translit. Tere üge-yi Sulqarnai sonosču] 11a10 bürün nöked-tege:n ögülebe
en [10] When [Sulqarnai] was [listening to that word], he spake unto his nöked.
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translit. Ene [ ] 11a11 kem/e:/be
en [11] He said, "This
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translit. Nöked inü ögüler-ün ene qarangγ[u ] 11a12 keme:n amu
en 311 When his noked spake, [12] [they spake, saying,]
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translit. Či γada: γarču olan nöked-tür [ ]
en "Thou art saying [to thyself], 'This darkness [___ ].' " Going outside, he said unto the many nöked,' A! [ ]
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translit. 11b1 tendeče uγu:ba:su yaγu: aljaqu ta kem/e:/be
en [llv] [1] then, if [ye] drink, how will ye be hindered? ' "
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translit. Teyi:n [ki:jü ] 11b2 γarba
en So [he did].319 [2] he went out.
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translit. Qarangγu dotur-a-qi ali ba üjegsen-i:n [ ] 11b3 satayan bügüdeyi irgen [or]γan-duriya:n ö[gü:lejü ögbe ]
en [He] told unto his people what he had seen, whatever [it was], which was within the darkness - [8] [___ ] (?) all and everything.
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translit. 11b4 Tegü:nü qoina tere usu γariya:r [ ]
en [4] After that,[___ ] that water, by the hand, [___ ]
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translit. 11b5 iya:n sayi:d nöked-türiye:n [ ]
en [5] [___ ] my [___ ] unto my good nöked.
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translit. 11b6 urtu nasulaqu usun ögbe
en [6] I gave the water whereby one liveth long.
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translit. Bi enekü [ ] 11b7 jarimu:d aran tngri-i:n soyurqaju ögügsen-düruγu:[ba:su] 11b8 kü sayi:n bui j-a keme:ldübe
en This [___ ] . " [7] Some people said unto one another, "In [as much as] Heaven hath been pleased to give [it], if [we] drink [it], [8] indeed, it will be good."
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translit. jarimu:d aran [ ] 11b9 uγu:ba:su ker büi keme:ldübe
en Some people said unto one another, [9] "[ ___ ], if [we] drink [it], how will it be?"
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translit. Tendeče nigen sayi:n [ebügen] 11b10 sečen noyan bülege:
en Then there was one good [old man], [10] a wise noyan.
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translit. Tere noyan ögüler-ün teyi:n kem/e:/be
en When that noyan spake, he so said,
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translit. 11b11 Ene bürün usun uγu:ba:su keb kejige: tngri γajar qubiltala 11b12 ülü ükün maši saγu:n yadaju üküküi aqui-a saγar 12a1 bolju aqu či
en [11] "As for this, if [thou] drink the water, up to the time when Heaven and Earth are transformed (=destroyed), [12] not dying, being very exhausted from living, thou shalt [12r] [1] become an obstacle to dying and existing.
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translit. Ede irgen orγan činu bügüde üküjü 12a2 qočarba:su činu ber aγsan činu γaγčaγa:r yaγu:n tus-a
en If these people of thee all, dying, [2] remain behind, that thou shalt have existed alone, thou, what use [will that be]?
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translit. 12a3 Čimayi bürün ene metü ayi:surun daγaqun aran ülü törei 12a4 j-e
en [3] As for thee - when it happeneth like this - people who follow [thee] will be born no more.
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translit. Či bürün teyi:n boluγsan üjügü:r öbe:riye:n gemšijü 12a5 bi bürün
en [4] As for thee, if [thou] art [not] afraid of the fact that, [later], thyself regretting an end which shall be so come to pass, [thou] shalt regret, saying, [5] 'As for me, if
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translit. Ene usun es-e uγu:ba:su ya:kin eyi:n [ ]
en I had not drunk this water, how [would]
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translit. 12a6 bi keme:n gemšiküi-e:če [ülü] aiqu böge:sü uγu:
en [6] I [. .] thus?,' drink [it].
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translit. Kerbe[ ] 12a7 či qoina maγu:i bolqu či keme:n ögüle[be ]
en If[___ ], [7]thou, after, shalt become bad, thou."
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translit. 12a8 Sulqarnai sonosču teyi:n bö[ge:sü yaγu:n] 12a9 tus-a bolqu keme:n γarturiya:n bari[ju ]
en [8] Sulqarnai, hearing [___ ], saying, "If it be so, [___ ] [what] [9] use will [that] be?," taking [the water] in his hand, [ ___ ],
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translit. 12al0 usun sačiju ilebe:sü arča modun-u n[abči]n [ ] 12a 11 tusču arča modun tereküber öbül jun qatan ül[ü] 12a12 qoqiraqui bolju teyi:n ki:jü aγsan
en [10] when he poured the water, [11] it fell[___ ] the leaves of a cypress tree and the cypress tree - that [one] - winter and summer, did not come [12] to dry up at all. So he did.
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translit. tügel Mi[s]ir 12b1 balγasun-a irejü tegü:nü qoina Sulqarnai yek[e ] 12b2 nöked-iye:r quriju teyi:n ögülebe
en Safe and sound he came [12v] [1] to the city [named] M[is]ir. After that, Sulqarnai [___ ] great[___ ] assembling [2] with [his] nöked, so spake.
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translit. Ta noyad minu sonosudqu[n]
en He said, "Ye, my noyad, listen!
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translit. 12b3 dege:r-e tngri-deče etüge eke joqiya:γsan inaγšida [ ]
en Since Mother Earth hath been created from Heaven [3] above, [___ ], [4] before,
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translit. 12b4 urida kedün ba qad törebei j-e
en however many qad were born.
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translit. Edü[g]e: [ ] 12b5 qoina kedün ba qad noyad t[öremü] j-[e ]
en Now [ ___ ], [5] after, however many noyad [who are] qad are born. [___]
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translit. 12b6 bidan-u Jrlγ-iya:r γurban mingγan nasul[aqu ] 12b7 jirγalangγi γaγča bi jirγaba
en [6] By the Decree of Us, only I have joyed [7] the joy [ ___ ] whereby one liveth three thousand years.
107
translit. Ene ele nasun-iya:n tögü[sbe:sü] 12b8 nada es-e üjegdegsen irgen orγan ügei büi j-e kem/e:/be
en As this my very life endeth, there are no [8] people who have not yet been seen by me."
108
translit. 12b9 Dalai ötögen-i yeke tenggis-i tenggisün iruγ[a:r-i] tu[γu:lju] 12b10 irebe bi
en [9] "Traversing the vast earth, the great sea, and the bottom of the sea, [10] I am come.
109
translit. Sumur taγ-un orai dege:r-e γarba
en [I] ascended upon the peak of Mount Sumur.
110
translit. Naran š[ing]gekü-12b11 i:n jüg qarangγu-yi daγaba
en I followed the darkness in the direction [11] of the setting of the sun.
111
translit. Qoyar od yabuju γutuγa:r on-12b12 dur möngke-yi:n usun soyurqaγdaju γarba
en Travelling two years, [12] in the third year, being favored with the water of eternity, I went out.
112
translit. Jöb γurban ming[γan] 12b13 nasulaba bi
en [13] I have lived exactly three thousand years.
113
translit. Edüge: bi ene γajar-un dege:r-e γaγča bi 13a1 qan bolju aba
en Now I, on this earth, only I [13r] [I] have become qan.
114
translit. Ene ele γajar dege:r-e m[in]u metü jirγaγsan 13a2 qan es-e törejü bülege:
en On this very earth there hath not been born [2] a qan who hath joyed as I.399
115
translit. Namayi ükübe:sü dalai-yj nigete 13a3 bitügü:lüdkün
en When I die, [3]cause [ye me] once to traverse the ocean (= world) .
116
translit. Angqa urida mingγan nari:d ökidi mingγan kü 13a4 altan abdur dügü:reng tana, subud, altan ki:jü ergü:lüdkün
en First of all cause [ye] to offer a thousand fine maidens, filling a thousand natur of [4] gold with big pearls, little pearls, and gold.408
117
translit. 13a5 Tegü:nü qoina mingγan jalaγu:s sayi:d abalduγči bökes-i 13a6 daγu:laju iraγu:s-i quγu:rdaju quγu:rčini ilγaju qorin 13a7 γučin nasutani mingγan köbegü:di yabuγu:ludqun
en [5] After that, choosing a thousand young and good wrestler-athletes and, [6]singing, singers, and, zithering, zitherists, send [ye] a thousand sons - those who are twenty[7] or thirty years old.
118
translit. Tegü:nü q[oin]a 13a8 mingγan čaγaγa:d terigü:ten ebügedi ya[buγu:ludqun ]
en After that, send [ye] [8] a thousand white-headed old men.
119
translit. 13a9 [e]büged t[ngr]i-dür jalbariju y[abutuγai ]
en [___ ] let [9]the old men immediately go, praying.422
120
translit. 13a10 jidas üldüs bariγu:lju yabuγu:lu[dqu]n [ ]
en Send [___ ], causing them to bear (10] spears and swords.426
121
translit. 13a11 γar minu ile ba aγu:ludqun
en And cause [ye] my [I1] hands to be exposed.
122
translit. Namayi üje [ ] 13a12 kege:lidür oraqu böge:sü mingγan ökidi tana subud 13a13 aburaqu böge:sü aburan čidaqu bülege: j-e
en 42a [___ ] me [___ ] [, .. ].431 If [___ ] enter into [12] the belly, if [___ ] [13] save big pearls and little pearls, [. .] would be able to save the thousand maidens.
123
translit. T[ed]ege:r [kege:li-] 13b1 dür oraqu böge:sü ede ebügedi tngri-dü[r] Ja[l]bariju 13b2 aburan čidaqu bülege:
en If [___ ] enter [13v] [I] into those, if Heaven nourish [them],[ ___ ] can [2] save these old men.
124
translit. Törege:d ba üküküi ajuγu:
en And, having been born, they will die.
125
translit. 13b3 γurban mingγan ba nasulaba:su üküküi ajuγu:
en [3]And if they live three thousand years, they will [still] die.
126
translit. Keb keji[ye:] 13b4 böge:sü üküküi ajuγu:
en [4] Whenever it be, they will [still] die.
127
translit. Edene:če urid[aju qad] 13b5 noyad törebei j-e
en Being assembled from these, [5] noyad [who are qad] have been born.
128
translit. Edüge: ba [ ] 13b6 kedün ba qad noyad töremü j-e
en And these [___ ] [6] however many noyad [who are] qad are born.
129
translit. Ai [ ] 13b7 tur jirγaγtun
en Ai! Joy [ye] [7] in [___ ].
130
translit. Ükün baraba:su tus-a ügei ajuγ[u:] 13b8 kem/e:/be daγu:sba baraba daγu:sba keme:n e[b]üged 13b9 jirγadqun
en After one dieth, it is no [more of] use." Saying, [8] "[I] have concluded. [I] have finished. [I] have concluded," he said, "Old men, [9] joy [ye].
131
translit. ükün baraba:su tus-a ügei ajuγu: kem/e:/be daγu:sba
en After one dieth, it is no [more of] use." He said, "[I] have concluded.
132
translit. 13b10 Jirγadqun ükün baraba:su tus-a ügei 13b11 qudluγ bols-un edlüg edgülüg kels-ün 13b12 ajuγu: kem/e:/be daγu:sba ajuγu: kem/e:/be
en [10] Joy [ye]. If one finish dying, it is not [of any] use. [11] Qutluy bols-un edgiilug kels-ün." [12] He said, " [I] have concluded. It is."