ئار

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑr/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Chagatai عار (ʿār /⁠ʿār⁠/), from Classical Persian عَار (ār), from Arabic عَار (ʕār).

Noun

ئار • (ar) (plural ئارلار (arlar))

  1. shame, modesty
    Synonyms: ئۇيات (uyat), نومۇس (nomus)
Declension
Derived terms
  • ئارسىز (arsiz, shameless)
  • ئارسىنماق (arsinmaq)
  • ئارلىق (arliq)

Etymology 2

Ultimately from French are.

Noun

ئار • (ar) (plural ئارلار (arlar))

  1. are (unit of area)
Declension

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, page 19
  • Yaqup, Abliz; Gheyurani, Ghenizat; Qadir, Isma'il; Imam, Hemdulla Aburehman; Nur, Perhat; Emet, Abliz; Abdulqadir, Esqer; Tahir, Abdulzahir; Rëhimja, Ablikim (2011), ھازىرقى زامان ئۇيغۇرتىلىنىڭ ئىزاھلىق لۇغىتى [Explanatory Dictionary of the Modern Uyghur Language]‎[1] (in Uyghur), volume I, Shinjang Xelq Neshriyati, →ISBN, page 18