داخان

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɑχɑn/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Chagatai دعاخوان (dʿāxwān /⁠du'āxān⁠/), from Classical Persian دُعَاخْوَان (du'āxwān).

Noun

داخان • (daxan) (plural داخانلار (daxanlar))

  1. shaman
    Synonyms: باخشى (baxshi), پېرىخون (përixon)
Declension
Derived terms
  • داخانلىق (daxanliq, shamanism)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

داخان • (daxan) (plural داخانلار (daxanlar)) (dialectal)

  1. Qumul form of داڭقان (dangqan, cooking vessel)

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 253