Proto-Turkic: *Āl
Meaning: 1 device, trick, deceit 2 to deceive
Russian meaning: 1 обман, хитрость 2 обманывать
Old Turkic: al 1 (Orkh., Yen., OUygh.), al-ta- 2 (OUygh.)
Turkish: âl 1, aldat- 2
Tatar: alda- 2
Middle Turkic: al 1, alda- 2
Uzbek: alda- 2
Uighur: aldi- 2
Azerbaidzhan: al 1 (dial.), al-da-n- 'to be deceived, to err'
Turkmen: āl 1, ālda- 2
Khakassian: alda- 2
Shor: alda- 2
Kirghiz: alda- 2
Kazakh: alda- 2
Noghai: alda- 2
Bashkir: alda- 2
Balkar: alda- 2
Karakalpak: alda- 2
Kumyk: al 1, alda- 2
Comments: EDT 120-121, TMN 2, 93, ЭСТЯ 1, 126-127. A discussion of albastɨ ( = Mong. albin) see in TMN 2, 109-110. Turk. *āl-da- > Mong. alda- 'to deceive' (MA, cf. also TMN 2, 116, Щербак 1997, 97) > Evk. alda- etc. (Doerfer MT 109). On Mong. alda- 'to lose' see *ā̀le 'weak, tired'.
