Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Persian نالایق (nâ-lâyeq), from Persian ناـ (nâ-) +‎ Arabic لَائِق (lāʔiq).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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نالايىق (nalayiq)

  1. unworthy, improper, unsuitable

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