ئۆي

Uyghur

Other scripts
Arabic ئۆي
Latin öy
Cyrillic өй (öy)

Note: The Cyrillic follows the Kazakhstani standard.

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *eb (house). Compare Karakhanid اَڤ (ev, home, house), Old Turkic 𐰋 (eb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔøj/

Noun

ئۆي • (öy) (plural ئۆيلەر (öyler))

  1. house, room
  2. home

Declension

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 448