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Alphabet Uyghur

Perso-Arabic (Uyghur)

Uyghur is primarily written in the Perso-Arabic script (UEY — Uyghur Ereb Yéziqi) with 32 letters, read right-to-left. Each vowel is written explicitly, unlike Arabic, making Uyghur Arabic script fully phonemic.

S'écrit de droite à gauche

Uyghur Vowels

CaractèreNomRomanisationPrononciation
اAlif (a)alike 'a' in 'father'
ەEelike 'e' in 'bed'
ىIilike 'ee' in 'see'
وOolike 'o' in 'go'
ۇUulike 'oo' in 'moon'
ۆOeölike German 'ö'
ۈUeülike German 'ü'

Uyghur Consonants

CaractèreNomRomanisationPrononciation
بBeblike 'b' in 'ball'
پPeplike 'p' in 'park'
تTetlike 't' in 'top'
جJimjlike 'j' in 'jam'
چChechlike 'ch' in 'church'
خKhex/khlike 'ch' in 'loch'
دDaldlike 'd' in 'day'
رRerrolled r
زZezlike 'z' in 'zone'
ژZhezhlike 's' in 'measure'
سSinslike 's' in 'sun'
شShinshlike 'sh' in 'shoe'
غGhainghvoiced uvular fricative
فFeflike 'f' in 'fun'
قQafquvular stop
كKafklike 'k' in 'king'
گGafglike 'g' in 'go'
ڭNgnglike 'ng' in 'sing'
لLamllike 'l' in 'love'
مMimmlike 'm' in 'moon'
نNunnlike 'n' in 'no'
ھHehlike 'h' in 'hat'
يYeylike 'y' in 'yes'
ۋVe/Wev/wlike 'w' in 'wet'