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Uyghur
Etymology
Inherited from Chagatai یورت (yūrt /yūrt/), from Proto-Turkic *yūrt.[1][2] Cognate with Uzbek yurt; Kazakh جۇرت / жұрт (jūrt), Kyrgyz جۇرت / журт (jurt); Turkish yurt, etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
يۇرت • (yurt) (plural يۇرتلار (yurtlar))
- one's native place, hometown
- birthplace
- place, locale
- populace, the common people
- institute, institution, office, center
References
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yurt (yurd?)”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 958
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jūrt”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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