Uyghur

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Perso-Arabic قوغۇن
Latin qoghun
Cyrillic қоғун

Etymology

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Inherited from Chagatai قوغون (qoğun, melon),[1] from older قاغون (qağun), from Proto-Turkic *kagun (melon). Compare Uzbek qovun, Turkish kavun, Azerbaijani qovun.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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قوغۇن (qoghun) (plural قوغۇنلار (qoghunlar))

  1. Hami melon, Chinese Hami melon

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Schluessel, Eric (2015) “melon”, in Digital glossary of Eastern Turki[1]