Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Persian میدان (meydân), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مەيدان (meydan) (plural مەيدانلار (meydanlar))

  1. field, square, open place
  2. political position or standpoint

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