توي
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See also: توی
Uyghur[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *toy.[1][2] Cognates with Turkish toy.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
توي • (toy) (plural تويلار (toylar))
- wedding
- a happy event, ceremony, commemoration
References[edit]
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “1 to:y”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 566
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*toj”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading[edit]
- 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