قەستەن

Uyghur

Etymology

From Arabic قَصْدًا (qaṣdan), adverbial accusative of قَصْد (qaṣd, “intention, purpose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qɛstɛn/

Adverb

قەستەن • (qesten)

1. intentionally, deliberately, on purpose

Further reading

• 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