Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Arabic مَجْنُون (majnūn).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مەجنۇن (mejnun)

  1. crazy, mad, insane

Adjective

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مەجنۇن (mejnun)

  1. madman, a crazy person
  2. (figuratively, literary) a passionate lover

Proper noun

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مەجنۇن (mejnun) (plural مەجنۇنلار (mejnunlar))

  1. Name of the male hero in the narrative poem, Layla and Majnun.

Further reading

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  • 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