Timur-i lang (English spelling)

Japanese: Tīmūr-i lang(英語表記)Timurilang
Timur-i lang (English spelling)

…He was born in Khoja Ilgar near Shahri Sabz as a member of the Barlas tribe, one of the Turkified and Islamized Mongol tribes (Chagatai Turks). During his youth as a leader of a band of bandits, he sustained permanent injuries to his right hand and right leg, which led to his enemies calling him Timur-i-lang (Persian for crippled Timur), which was introduced to Europe and gave rise to the names Tamerlane and Tamburlaine. In Chinese historical sources, he is called Tei-mu-er. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Timur-i lang" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シャフリ・サブズ近郊のホージャ・イルガルに,トルコ化・イスラム化したモンゴル族(チャガタイ・トルコ族)の一つ,バルラース部の一員として生まれる。盗賊団の首領として過ごした青年時代に,その右手,右足に終世の傷を受け,そのため彼に敵意を抱く者たちは,彼をティムーリ・ラングTīmūr‐i lang(ペルシア語で〈びっこのティムール〉)と呼び,これがヨーロッパに伝えられて,タメルランTamerlane,タンブルレンTamburlaineなどの呼称を生んだ。中国史料では帖木児と記される。…

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