یایا
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic. Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yadaġ, “pedestrian, afoot”), Karakhanid yayaġ (“pedestrian, afoot”), Kazakh жаяу (jaäu, “pedestrian, afoot”), etc.
Noun
یایا • (yaya)
Derived terms
- یایا چریسی (yaya çerisi)
- یایا سكردیمی (yaya seğirdimi)
Related terms
- یایان (yayan)
Descendants
- Turkish: yaya
Further reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یایا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2196
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یایا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1346