Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Arabic مَيْؤُوس (mayʔūs), from يَئِسَ (yaʔisa, to give up hope, to despair).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مەيۈس (meyüs)

  1. dejected, glum, listless

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