كىتاب

Uyghur

Etymology

  • Inherited from Chagatai کتاب (kitāb), borrowed from Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb), borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kitɑp/

    Noun

    كىتاب • (kitab) (plural كىتابلار (kitablar))

    1. book

    Usage notes

    • When letter "b" is at the end of the word, its pronunciation becomes "p", but the written form don't change.
    • The pronunciation of the last vowel "a" becomes "i" when suffix is added, also the written form don't change. e.g. كىتابى (kitabi) /kitiwi/

    Declension