اویا

See also: اويا

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • اویه (oya)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek ούγια (oúgia, “sheepskin; fringe, edge”), from Ancient Greek ᾤα (ōía, “sheepskin; border, fringe of a garment”).

Noun

اویا • (oya) (definite accusative اویایی (oyayı), plural اویالر (oyalar))

  1. pinking, any kind of needlework or embroidery with scalloped edges made as a border or insertion

Derived terms

  • ال اویاسی (el oyası, “small lace”)
  • اویاجی (oyacı, “pinking embroiderer”)
  • اویالاتمق (oyalatmak, “to make or let loiter”)
  • اویالامق (oyalamak, “to pink, embroider”)
  • اویالاندرمق (oyalandırmak, “to make or let loiter”)
  • اویالانمق (oyalanmak, “to loiter and waste time”)
  • اویالی (oyalı, “decorated with pinkings”)
  • ایپلك اویا (iplik oya, “garniture of lace”)
  • تیره اویا (tire oya, “fringe”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: oya
  • → Albanian: ojë
  • → Armenian: օյա (ōya)
  • → Bulgarian: оя (oja)
  • → Macedonian: оја (oja)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: оја
    Latin script: oja

Further reading

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