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ئىقاموس · 辞典 · The free trilingual reference for Uyghur

2.1M
Uyghur entries
1.6M
Chinese entries
850K
English entries
200
Source dictionaries

What is Lughet?

Lughet is the largest free trilingual reference for Uyghur, covering nearly five million dictionary entries across Uyghur (Arabic script), Simplified Chinese with Pinyin, and English. It is the largest freely available digital resource for the Uyghur language.

The dataset includes general vocabulary, place names, personal names, technical and scientific terminology, legal and regulatory terms, idiomatic phrases, and Pinyin romanization for all Chinese headwords.

Entries are drawn from over ten source dictionaries and corpora, curated for quality and coverage across all three language pairs.

Data Sources

Main Dictionaries
Uyghur ↔ Chinese, Uyghur ↔ English, Chinese ↔ English bilingual pairs
GetWord Corpus
Parallel translation corpus across all three language pairs
Specialized Terms
Professional, scientific, legal, and technical terminology
Qamus Monolingual
Large Uyghur–Chinese monolingual reference dictionary
World Directory
Universities, organizations, and institutional addresses

Language Notes

Uyghur

Written in Perso-Arabic script (right-to-left). Noto Nastaliq Urdu font is used for correct rendering.

Chinese

Simplified Chinese characters with Pinyin romanization where available.

English

General vocabulary and definitions from bilingual Uyghur–English and Chinese–English sources.

ContactFor feedback on individual entries, use the star rating on each entry page. For general inquiries about Lughet, contact us at lughet.org.
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