үгіт

Kazakh

Alternative scripts

Arabic	ۇگىت
Cyrillic	үгіт
Latin	ügıt
Yañalif	ygjt

Etymology

From *ögüt ~ *ügüt (“advice, admonition”), from *ög- (“to give advice, persuade”). Cognate with Tatar үгет (üget), Bashkir өгөт (ögöt), Kyrgyz үгүт (ügüt), Uzbek oʻgit, Turkmen öwüt, Azerbaijani öyüd, etc.

Noun

үгіт • (ügıt)

1. exhortation
2. agitation, political turmoil