غەيۋەت

Uyghur

Etymology

From Arabic غِيبَة (ḡība).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɛjwɛt/

Noun

غەيۋەت • (gheywet) (plural غەيۋەتلەر (gheywetler))

  1. gossip, backbiting
  2. slander

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