ئاران

See also: باران, ناران, and یاران

Uyghur

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai ارانک (ʾrānk /⁠araŋ⁠/), from Proto-Mongolic *aran, from Proto-Turkic *āŕ. Cognate to Uzbek arang, Kazakh әрең (äreñ). Doublet of ئاز (az).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɑrɑn/

Adverb

ئاران • (aran)

  1. painfully, hardly

Adjective

ئاران • (aran)

  1. only, merely

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 21
  • 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 19