قورال

Uyghur

Alternative forms

• قۇرال (qural)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai قوران (quran). Cognate with Kazakh құрал (qural), Kyrgyz курал (kural), Bashkir ҡорал (qoral), Turkmen gural (“tool, instrument”), Uzbek qurol.

Noun

قورال • (qoral)

1. weapon

Derived terms

• قورالسىز (qoralsiz, “unarmed”)
• قوراللىق (qoralliq, “armed”)
• قورال-ياراق (qoral-yaraq, “weapons, munitions”)

References

• 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, page 639