ۋابا

Uyghur

Etymology

From Arabic وَبَاء (wabāʔ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɑbɑ/

Noun

ۋابا • (waba) (plural ۋابىلار (wabilar))

1. plague, pestilence

   Synonym: چۇما (chuma)

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