نەشتەر

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Uyghur[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Persian نیشتر (ništar) or نشتر (neštar).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

نەشتەر (neshter) (plural نەشتەرلەر (neshterler))

  1. lancet, scalpel
  2. (of a bee and the like) stinger
  3. knife, bayonet

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