زۇلۇم

Uyghur

Etymology

From Arabic ظُلْم (ẓulm), verbal noun of ظَلَمَ (ẓalama, “to treat unjustly, to oppress”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zulum/

Noun

زۇلۇم • (zulum) (plural زۇلۇملار (zulumlar))

  1. oppression, tyranny

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
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