سەيپۇڭ

Uyghur

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai سیفونک (syfwnk /⁠säyfuŋ⁠/), from Mandarin 裁縫 / 裁缝.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛjpuŋ/

Noun

سەيپۇڭ • (seypung) (plural سەيپۇڭلار (seypunglar))

  1. tailor
    Synonyms: ماشىنىچى (mashinichi), كېسىمچى (kësimchi), پىچىمىچى (pichimichi), تىككۈچى (tikküchi)

Declension

Derived terms

  • سەيپۇڭلۇق (seypungluq, tailoring)

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 473