Uyghur edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic جَزَاء (jazāʔ).

Noun edit

جازا (jaza) (plural جازىلار (jazilar))

  1. punishment, penalty

Etymology 2 edit

From Mandarin 架子 (jiàzi).

Noun edit

جازا (jaza) (plural جازىلار (jazilar))

  1. shelf, board
  2. frame
  3. scaffold
  4. (figuratively) airs, haughty manner

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