Wiktionary

يولۋاس

Uyghur edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *yolbars,[1][2] from *yōl and *bars, latter an early Persian borrowing. Cognates with Bashkir юлбарыҫ (yulbarıś), Turkmen ýolbars, Uzbek yoʻlbars.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

يولۋاس • (yolwas) (plural يولۋاسلار (yolwaslar))

  1. tiger (Panthera tigris)

Proper noun edit

يولۋاس • (yolwas) (plural يولۋاسلار (yolwaslar))

  1. a male given name

References edit

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “bars”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 368
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jolbars”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Further reading edit

  • 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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