ھەيران

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛjrɑn/

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Chagatai حیران (ḥyrān), borrowed from Classical Persian حَیرَان (hayrān), borrowed from Arabic حَيْرَان (ḥayrān).

    Adjective

    ھەيران • (heyran)

    1. perplexed, astonished, amazed, surprised
      ھەيران بولماقheyran bolmaqto become surprised, amazed, perplexed etc.
      ھەيران قالماقheyran qalmaqto become surprised, amazed
    Derived terms
    • ھەيرانلىق (heyranliq, astonishment)
    • ھەيرانچىلىق (heyranchiliq, astonishment)

    Etymology 2

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

    ھەيران • (heyran) (plural ھەيرانلار (heyranlar))

    1. common swift, Apus apus, a swallow-like bird native to Europe and much of temperate Asia, rarely alighting on the ground.
    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 406
    • 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 II, Shinjang Xelq Neshriyati, →ISBN, page 1099