غەيۋەت

Uyghur

Etymology

From Arabic غِيبَة (ḡība).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛjwɛt/

Noun

غەيۋەت • (gheywet) (plural غەيۋەتلەر (gheywetler))

1. gossip, backbiting
2. slander

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