ئەردەم

Uyghur

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *erdem,[1] from *ēr (“man, male”). Cognates with Turkish erdem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɛrdɛm/

Noun

ئەردەم • (erdem) (plural ئەردەملەر (erdemler))

  1. morals, virtue, morality

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “erdem”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 206

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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