نەشتەر

Uyghur

Etymology

From Persian نیشتر (ništar) or نشتر (neštar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɛʃtɛr/

Noun

نەشتەر • (neshter) (plural نەشتەرلەر (neshterler))

  1. lancet, scalpel
  2. (of a bee and the like) stinger
  3. knife, bayonet

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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