یكرمی

Ottoman Turkish

Ottoman Turkish cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : یكرمی

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yẹgirmi (“twenty”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰘𐰏𐰃𐰼𐰢𐰃 (y²gir²mi), Azerbaijani iyirmi, Bashkir егерме (yegerme), Chuvash ҫирӗм (śirĕm), Kazakh жиырма (jiyrma), Kyrgyz жыйырма (jıyırma), Turkmen ýigrimi, Uyghur يىگىرمە (yigirme) and Uzbek yigirma.

Numeral

یگرمی • (yiğirmi, yirmi)

1. twenty, the cardinal number occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one

   Synonyms: بیست (bist), عشرون (ʿuşrun)

Derived terms

• یگرمنجی (yiğirminci, yirminci, “twentieth”)
• یگرمیشر (yiğirmişer, yirmişer, “twenty each”)
• یگرمیلك (yiğirmilik, yirmilik, “coin of twenty”)
• یگرمیلی (yiğirmili, yirmili, “composed of twenty parts”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: yirmi

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yirmi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5338
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یكرمی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 508b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یكرمی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1354a
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Viginti”, 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 1759
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یكرمی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 5592
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yirmi”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یكرمی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2206