ئۆلۈم

Uyghur

Other scripts
Arabic ئۆلۈم
Latin ölüm‍
Cyrillic өлүм (ölüm)

Note: The Cyrillic follows the Kazakhstani standard.

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *öl-.[1]

cognates

Cognate with Uzbek oʻlim, Turkish and Azerbaijani ölüm, Kazakh өлім (ölım), and Kyrgyz өлүм (ölüm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔølym/

Noun

ئۆلۈم • (ölüm) (plural ئۆلۈملەر (ölümler))

  1. death
    Synonym: ئەجەل (ejel)

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), “öl-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 125

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
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