قويۇن
Uyghur
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Turkic *kōń,[1][2] perhaps related to *kod- (“to put”) Cognates with Turkish koyun, Southern Altai койын (koyïn).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editقويۇن • (qoyun) (plural قويۇنلار (qoyunlar))
References
edit- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ko:ñ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 631
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kōjn”, 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