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Uyghur.

A member of a Turkic ethnic group living in northwestern China and southeastern Kazakhstan.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈwiːɡʊə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈwiˌɡʊɹ/General-American/ˈwiɡɚ/General-American/ˈʔuɪ̯.ɡʊɾ/Philippines
  1. A member of a Turkic ethnic group living in northwestern China and southeastern Kazakhstan.

Where this word comes from

From Uyghur ئۇيغۇر (uyghur). Introduced as part of national delimitation in the Soviet Union, reviving the name used by the Uyghur Khaganate. See Uyghurs on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

name/ˈwiːɡʊə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈwiˌɡʊɹ/General-American/ˈwiɡɚ/General-American/ˈʔuɪ̯.ɡʊɾ/Philippines
  1. The language of the Uyghur people.

Where this word comes from

From Uyghur ئۇيغۇر (uyghur). Introduced as part of national delimitation in the Soviet Union, reviving the name used by the Uyghur Khaganate. See Uyghurs on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

adj/ˈwiːɡʊə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈwiˌɡʊɹ/General-American/ˈwiɡɚ/General-American/ˈʔuɪ̯.ɡʊɾ/Philippines
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to the Uyghur people or the Uyghur language.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Uyghur ئۇيغۇر (uyghur). Introduced as part of national delimitation in the Soviet Union, reviving the name used by the Uyghur Khaganate. See Uyghurs on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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