يۇمۇق

Uyghur

Etymology

Derived from يۇمماق (yummaq, “to close, to shut”). Cognates with Turkish yumuk, Southern Altai јумук (ǰumuk), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jumuq/

Adjective

يۇمۇق • (yumuq)

1. closed, shut
2. grasped

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