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Notes on Marco Polo : vol.3 |
252 INDEX
Sabin (« arabization », original Mong.
form was Siban > Siban). See BARAC, p. 75.
(*Sämkä-)bahadur.
See ACHBALUCH, p. 9. « leg » : « old man », « eider » Tibetan.
See ESCEQE, p. 648.
*Sër : origin of the ethnical form Sëràyë (Sëres), mentioned in a Syriac work.
See CIN, p. 266.
Sëràyë : mention of the Sëres in a Syriac work of the 3rd cent. See CIN, p. 266.
S~éràyâ : Syriac word for « silk ». See CIN, p. 266.
lëlk : (Russ.) from « Sëres » which cannot be derived from Chin. ssti-êrh.
See CIN, p. 265.
li'ai : knucklebone (the shape of Chinghiz-khan's clot of blood).
See CINGHIS, p. 288.
liyai : class. Mong., knucklebone (the shape of Chinghiz-khan's clot of blood).
See CINGHIS, p. 288.
Sidam : name of a king of the people of « Jang n.
See CARAGIAN, p. 172.
Silir : Polo's « Scier ».
A place on the southern coast of Arabia.
See SCIER, p. 829.
« Sina » Dards : the hypothesis has been proferred that they were the Cina of the Indian epos. See CIN, p. 269.
« Sinkaii » : this is not the correct form, which is Singili. See COILUM, p. 401.
*Sigan : ? = Yagyan. See ABAGA, p. 5.
Sira : (Sara) Mong. « yellow », cannot be connected with the name of the « Sa-li Valley ».
See CINGHIS, p. 318.
lira : (> mod. Mong. Sara) the word « yellow » always appears
in this form in the Secret History.
See CINGHIS, p. 319.
Sira : (< Sira) « the Yellow one »; Mongolian personnal name of Kao Hsi.
See COGATAI, p. 396.
Sira-kä'är : « Yellow Steppe », north of Peking cannot be the « Sa-li Valley ».
See CINGHIS, p. 319.
Sira-usu : (or Sara-usu), « Yellow River », Mongolian name of the Chin-ho.
See CINGHIS, p. 318.
Sirägi : son of the Emperor Mongka.
He entered into a conspiracy
against Nomoyan.
See NOMOGAN, p. 796.
lirg'G : Kalm. « raw silk », silk
thread ».
See CIN, p. 265.
lirkäg : (< *sirkäg) Mong. « raw
silk », « silk thread ».
See CIN, p. 265.
sirkaG : Kalm. « raw silk », « silk
thread ».
See CIN p. 265.
« Sin » : transcription used by
Arab authors to render the
Persian « Z`in ».
See CIN, p. 270.
« Singiz » : in the Syriac chroniclers,
for « Chinghiz-khan ».
See CINGHIS, p. 281.
Siràz : (or Siràf) wrongly supposed
to have been mentioned by
Chao Ju-kua in 1225.
See ÇIRAÇ, p. 609.
Siroz : this is Polo's « Çiraç ».
See ÇIRAÇ, p. 609.
Siràz : (Siroz) = Shih-to-tzü.
See ÇIRAÇ, p. 609.
Siroz : (Siràz) = Shih-to-tzû.
See ÇIRAÇ, p. 609.
Sinn : this is Abu-l-Fidà's Sânjü.
See ÇAITON, p. 595.
Srivijaya : (= Palembang or Palem-
bang-Jambi) sent two sêng-
ch'i girls to China in 724.
See ÇANGHIBAR, p. 599.
Su-leg : sometimes, for Su-lig,
in Tibetan texts of about the 10th cent.
See CASCAR, p. 200.
Su-leg : i.e. Kàsyar; the « king of the Ga- jag » was sent back there when he invaded Khotan territory.
See CASCAR, p. 211.
Su-lig : for *Säraka, in Tibetan texts of about the 10th cent.; this form appears to be borrowed from the Chin. Shu-lo.
See CASCAR, p. 200.
Su-lig : it is admittedly Kàsyar, and this Tibetan form is a rendering of the Chinese Shu-lo. See « Cascar ».
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 713.
Suduryu-khan : the Hsi-Hsia sovereign, killed by Chinghiz-khan according to the Altan toböi. See CINGHIS, p. 317.
« Sü)ü» :in Rasidu-'d-Din's unpublished History of China, the successor of Tu Tsung and the last Emperor of the Sung dynasty. He must be Chao Hsien.
See FACFUR, p. 660-661.
Sùlistàn : this is Polo's « Cieistan n. See CIELSTAN, p. 263.
Sniistàn : Shê-la-tzû is probably not that but Siràz.
See ÇIRAÇ, p. 610.
/an : < Chin. jun, « intercalary [month] n (in San ai).
See CINGHIS, p. 307.
Ian ai : (month) this should be read everywhere when related by Raid about Chinghiz-khan's death (fourteenth of ramadan 624).
See CINGHIS, p. 307.
Rio ai : name of the intercalary month; lùn ai must be vocalized in that way.
See CINGHIS, p. 307.
Sür"süt : (< *Ctirëüt) this Turkish name of the Mongols among the Kirghiz must be the outcome of the Mongol name Jürëät of the *Jur6en.
See CIORCIA, p. 381.
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