ئىگەر
Uyghur
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Turkic *ēder.[1][2] Cognates with Turkish eyer.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editئىگەر • (iger) (plural ئىگەرلەر (igerler))
- saddle (seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal)
References
edit- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “eḏer”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 63
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ẹ̆dŋe-r”, 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