چۈچۈك

See also: چوچوک

Uyghur

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai چوچوک (čwčwk /⁠čüčük⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *sǖčig. By surface analysis, چۈچۈـ (chüchü-) +‎ ـك (-k).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃyt͡ʃyk/

Adjective

چۈچۈك • (chüchük)

  1. sweet
    Synonym: تاتلىق (tatliq)
  2. (figurative) pleasant, kind, nice

Derived terms

  • چۈچۈكبۇيا (chüchükbuya, licorice root)
  • چۈچۈكدىمەك (chüchükdimek)

Noun

چۈچۈك • (chüchük) (plural چۈچۈكلەر (chüchükler))

  1. (medicine) infantile constipation

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 353
  • 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 424