Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Arabic عِفَّة (ʕiffa), from عَفَّ (ʕaffa, to abstain, to refrain).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ئىپپەت (ippet) (plural ئىپپەتلەر (ippetler))

  1. chastity, virginity

Proper noun

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ئىپپەت (ippet) (plural ئىپپەتلەر (ippetler))

  1. a female given name

Further reading

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  • 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