یلدز
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yulduŕ (“star”); cognate with Azerbaijani ulduz, Bashkir йондоҙ (yondoź), Chuvash ҫӑлтӑр (śălt̬ăr), Kazakh жұлдыз (jūldyz), Kyrgyz жылдыз (jıldız), Tatar йолдыз (yoldız), Turkmen ýyldyz, Uyghur يۇلتۇز (yultuz) and Uzbek yulduz.
Noun[edit]
یلدز • (yıldız)
- (astronomy) star, a luminous celestial body made up of plasma
- north, the compass point directed toward the North Pole
- asterisk, the symbol *, used for various purposes
Derived terms[edit]
- آق یلدز (ak yıldız, “morning star”)
- قویروقلو یلدز (kuyruklu yıldız, “comet”)
- یلدز بوجكی (yıldız böceği, “glowworm”)
- یلدز طاشی (yıldız taşı, “aventurine”)
- یلدز قوردی (yıldız kurdu, “glowworm”)
- یلدز چیچكی (yıldız çiçeği, “dahlia”)
- یلدز یلی (yıldız yeli, “north wind”)
- یلدزلو (yıldızlı, “starred”)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yıldız1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5321
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یلدز”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 510a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یلدز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1356
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Stella”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1595
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یلدز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 5602
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yıldız”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یلدز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2208