yüngül

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Azerbaijani[edit]

Other scripts
Cyrillic јүнҝүл
Abjad یۆنگول

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *yeŋgül, *yeŋi-k (light). Cognate with Tatar җиңел (ciñel), Bashkir еңел (yeñel), etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [jynˈɟyl]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: yün‧gül

Adjective[edit]

yüngül (comparative daha yüngül, superlative ən yüngül)

  1. light (of low weight)
    Antonym: ağır

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یگنی (yeğni),[1] from Proto-Turkic *yeŋgül, *yeŋi-k (light).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /jynˈɟyl/
  • Hyphenation: yün‧gül

Adjective[edit]

yüngül

  1. (dialect, Amasya, Ardahan, Artvin, Ağrı, Bitlis, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Erzincan, Erzurum, Kars, Sivas, Urfa, Van) light (of low weight)
    Synonym: hafif
    Antonym: ağır

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