یاقین

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yakïn (“near, proximate”); cognate with Azerbaijani yaxın, Bashkir яҡын (yaqın), Kazakh жақын (jaqyn), Kyrgyz жакын (jakın), Tatar якын (yakın), Turkmen ýakyn, Uyghur يېقىن (yëqin) and Uzbek yaqin.

Adjective

یاقین • (yakın)

  1. near, nigh, close, proximate, at a little distance
    Synonyms: قریب (karib), نزدیك (nezdik)

Adverb

یاقین • (yakın)

  1. closeby, nearby, next to, close to

Derived terms

  • یاقین اقربا (yakın akraba, “next of kin”)
  • یاقین كیتمك (yakın gitmek, “to approach, draw near”)
  • یاقیندن (yakından, “closely”)
  • یاقینده (yakında, “nearby, immediate”)
  • یاقینلاشدرمق (yakınlaşdırmak, “to make or let approach”)
  • یاقینلاشمق (yakınlaşmak, “to approach, draw near”)
  • یاقینلرده (yakınlarda, “lately, recently”)
  • یاقینلق (yakınlık, “nearness, proximity”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yakın
  • → Crimean Tatar: yaqın

Further reading

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