Uyghur edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic يَاقُوت (yāqūt).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ياقۇت (yaqut) (plural ياقۇتلار (yaqutlar))

  1. precious stone, gem
  2. ruby

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