ئېغىرلىق

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Uyghur[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ئېغىر (ëghir, heavy) +‎ ـلىق (-liq, -ness). Cognates with Turkish ağırlık.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ئېغىرلىق (ëghirliq) (plural ئېغىرلىقلار (ëghirliqlar))

  1. weight
  2. (figuratively) burden, emotional or psychological weight

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