یل

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See also: يل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yẹl (wind); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰘𐰠 (yél), Azerbaijani yel, Bashkir ел (yel), Chuvash ҫил (śil), Kazakh жел (jel), Kyrgyz жел (jel), Tatar җил (cil), Turkmen ýel and Uzbek yel.

Noun

یل (yel) (definite accusative یلی (yeli), plural یللر (yeller))

  1. wind, the real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure
    Synonyms: باد (bâd), روزكار (rüzgâr), ریح (rih)
  2. flatus, gas generated in the digestive tract or enviromental air swallowed while eating, usually expelled via the anus
  3. (pathology) rheumatism, any disorder of the muscles, tendons, etc. characterized by pain, discomfort and disability

Derived terms

  • قره یل (kara yel, southern wind)
  • یل اسمك (yel esmek, for the wind, to blow)
  • یل دكرمنی (yel değirmeni, windmill)
  • یل قوغان (yel koğan, shearwater, literally that pursues the wind)
  • یل یوتان (yel yutan, alpine swift)
  • یل یپه‌رك (yel yeperek, in a great hurry)
  • یللمك (yellemek, to wind, to fan)
  • یللنمك (yellenmek, to break wind)
  • یللو (yelli, windy)
  • یله ویرمك (yele virmek, to scatter to the winds)
  • یلكن (yelken, sail)
  • یلپازه (yelpaze, fan, hand fan)
  • یلپیك (yelpik, asthma)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yel
  • Armenian: ել (el, rheumatism)

Further reading

Persian

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