شۇنداق

Uyghur

Etymology

Cognate with Uzbek shundoq, shunday, Kazakh сондай (sondai).

Pronoun

شۇنداق • (shundaq)

1. like this, like that

   شۇنداق قىلىپ ― shundaq qilip ― as a result; thereupon; hence; consequently

   ئۇ شۇنداق ئادەم ― u shundaq adem ― he is that kind of person

   نۇرغۇن يىللار مانا شۇنداق ئۆتۈپ كەتتى ― nurghun yillar mana shundaq ötüp ketti ― so many years have gone by.

Interjection

شۇنداق • (shundaq)

1. Yes; that's right

   .شۇنداق، ئېيتقىنىڭىز توغرا ― .shundaq, ëytqini'ngiz toghra ― Yes, what you say is correct.

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