Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Russian я́корь (jákorʹ). Doublet of لەڭگەر (lengger).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ياكور (yakor) (plural ياكورلار (yakorlar))

  1. anchor (tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom)
    Synonym: لەڭگەر (lengger)

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