ئەر

Uyghur

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ēr.[1][2] Cognates with Turkish er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɛr/

Noun

ئەر • (er) (plural ئەرلەر (erler))

  1. man, male

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “1 er”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 192
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ẹr-kek”, 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