Uyghur edit

Etymology edit

Derived from Arabic فَلَك (falak). Cognates with Turkish felaket.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

پالاكەت (palaket) (plural پالاكەتلەر (palaketler))

  1. disaster, catastrophe

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