Uyghur

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Etymology

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Compound of Persian جنگ (jang) and Turkic suffix ـچى (-chi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dʒɛŋtʃi/, /dʒæŋtʃi/

Noun

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جەڭچى (jengchi) (plural جەڭچىلەر (jengchiler))

  1. soldier