चग़ताई

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Chagatai چغتای (čağatay), from Middle Mongol ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠲᠠᠶ (čaɣatay).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəɣ.t̪ɑː.iː/, [t͡ʃɐɣ.t̪äː.iː], /t͡ʃəɡ.t̪ɑː.iː/, [t͡ʃɐɡ.t̪äː.iː]

Proper noun

चग़ताई • (caġtāīm (Urdu spelling چغتائی)

  1. Chagatai Khan, Genghis Khan's second son
  2. Chagatai; a now-extinct Turkic language closely related to Uzbek and Uyghur
  3. a Chagatai person
  4. a surname, Chagatai, from Chagatai