اویله

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ödleg (time), a development of *öd (time); cognate with Azerbaijani öylə, Bashkir өйлә (öylə), Crimean Tatar üyle, Karakhanid اُذْلَكْ (öδlēg), Kipchak اُزْلا (özle) and Turkmen öýle.

Alternative forms

  • اوگله (öğle)

Noun

اویله • (öyle)

  1. noon, midday, the time of day when the sun is in its zenith
    Synonym: ظهر (zuhr)
  2. (Islam) noon service, one of the five daily prayers of Muslims
Derived terms
  • اویله‌لك (öylelik, special to midday)
  • اویله‌لین (öylelin, at noon, at midday)
Descendants
  • Turkish: öğle

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “öğle”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3676
  • Eren, Hasan (1999) “öğle”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language]‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 313a
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Meridies”, 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[2], Vienna, column 1041
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اویله”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 558
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “öğle”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اویله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 275

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *anlayu (like that, similar to); cognate with Azerbaijani elə, Crimean Tatar olay, Salar ele and Turkmen eýle.

Alternative forms

Adverb

اویله • (öyle)

  1. so, like this/that, in that way
    Synonym: بویله (böyle)
  2. so much, to such an extent, so ... that
Derived terms
  • اویله‌جه (öylece, somewhat so)
  • اویله‌سی (öylesi, as though such)
Descendants

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