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Uyghur
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُعَلِّم (muʕallim).
Pronunciation
Noun
مۇئەللىم • (mu'ellim) (plural مۇئەللىملەر (mu'ellimler))
- teacher
- Synonyms: مۇئەللىمە (mu'ellime), ئوقۇتقۇچى (oqutquchi)
- ئايگۈل مۇئەللىم، ياخشىمۇسىز! ― aygül mu'ellim, yaxshimusiz! ― Mrs. Aygül, hello!
Usage notes
There are three ways to refer to teachers in Uyghur:
- مۇئەللىم (mu'ellim) can be used for both male and female teachers. This can be used both indirectly and directly.
- مۇئەللىمە (mu'ellime) can only used for female teachers, and it is not commonly used.
- ئوقۇتقۇچى (oqutquchi). This can only be used to refer to teachers indirectly, but not directly to them.
Further reading
- Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN