Uyghur Dictionary, Online translation

Uyghur dictionary

Xinjiang

Uyghur Uyghurche Уйғурчә ئۇيغۇرچە

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• UyghurDictionary.com: Uyghur-English dictionary

• Uyghurche: Uyghur-Chinese dictionary

• Eastern Turki glossary by Eric Schluessel & Nicholas Kontovas

• A concise Uighur-English dictionary by Daniel St. John (1999)

• Travelling in Xinjiang, Uyghur conversation: phrasebook (2000)

• Dictionnaire turk-oriental: Eastern Turki-French dictionary, by Abel Pavet de Courteille (1870)

• An analysis of recent loans into the standard Uyghur lexicon by Nicholas Kontovas (2008)

• Loanwords in Uyghur in a historical and socio-cultural perspective, by Eset Sulaiman, in Uluslararası Uygur Araştırmaları Dergisi (2020) NEW

• Dialectal elements in the vocabulary of the Uyghur Khanate inscriptions by Rhan Aydin, in Acta orientalia academiae scientiarum hungaricae (2016) NEW

• A collection of Uyghur proverbs: friends, enemies and fools, by Michael Fiddler (2017)

Uyghur language

→ Uyghur keyboard to type a text with the Arabic characters

• YouTube: Uyghur alphabet (video)

• Modern Uyghur grammar by Hämit Tömür (2003)

• Spoken Uyghur by Reinhard Hahn (1991)

• Modern Uigur by Ėmir Nadzhipovich Nadzhip (1971)

• The Lopnor dialect of Uyghur, a descriptive analysis, by Esmael Abdurehim (2014)

• Meaning and usage of compound verbs in Modern Uighur and Uzbek, by Ablahat Ibrahim, thesis (1995)

• Uyghur-Chinese code switching in Xinjiang urban areas, structural aspects and social motivations, by Giulia Cabras (2014)

• Eastern Turki grammar, practical and theoretical with vocabulary, by Gustav Raquette (1912)

• Sketch of the Turki Language as Spoken in Eastern Turkistan (Kàshghar and Yarkand) by Robert Shaw (1880)

• Turkish-English vocabulary

• Uluslararası Uygur Araştırmaları Dergisi, International Journal of Uyghur Studies NEW

The Uyghur language is spoken in Xīnjiāng, a western region of China.
This region is also called Chinese Turkestan or East Turkestan.

Xīnjiāng is written in Chinese 新疆 and in Uyghur شىنجاڭ
It's the region of the New Frontier, from xīn (new) and jiāng (frontier).

East Turkestan: شەرقىي تۈركىستان

News

• RFA: news in Uyghur

Texts & Literature

• Uyghur poetry reader for students, with translation into English & notes on grammar and vocabulary, by Nicholas Kontovas & Gülnisa Nazarova (2011)

• Some notes on Eastern Turki (New Uighur): Munazara literature, by Gunnar Jarring (1981) NEW

• Kharābātī (1638-1730), un poète populaire du Turkestan oriental, by Alexandre Papas, in Cahiers d'Asie centrale (2015)

• Tanzil: translation of the Quran into Uyghur, by Muhammad Saleh

• Turfanforschung: manuscripts of Turfan

First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

ھەممە ئادەم زاتىدىنلا ئەركىن، ئىززەت-ھۆرمەت ۋە ھوقۇقتا بابباراۋەر بولۇپ تۇغۇلغان.
ئۇلار ئەقىلغە ۋە ۋىجدانغا ئىگە ھەمدە بىر-بىرىگە قېرىنداشلىق مۇناسىۋىتىگە خاس روھ بىلەن مۇئامىلە قىلىشى كېرەك.

Hemme adem zatidinla erkin, izzet-hörmet we hoquqta babbarawer bolup tughulghan.
Ular eqilghe we wijdan'gha ige hemde bir-birige qérindashliq munasiwitige xas roh bilen muamile qilishi kérek.

→ First article in different languages

→ Universal Declaration of Human Rights: bilingual text in Uyghur & other languages

Resources

• Ccapprox: Uyghur language materials

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