یتیم
See also: يتيم
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm, “orphan”).
Noun
یتیم • (yetim) (feminine یتیمه (yetime), definite accusative یتیمی (yetimi), plural ایتام (eytâm))
- orphan, a minor whose parents have died, are unknown or have permanently abandoned them
- Synonym: اوكسز (öksüz)
Adjective
یتیم • (yetim)
- orphan, orphaned, parentless, deprived of parents or having no living parent
- Synonym: اوكسز (öksüz)
Derived terms
- در یتیم (dürr yetim, “a single pearl”)
- یتیمانه (yetimâne, “orphanhood”)
- یتیمخانه (yetimhâne, “orphanage”)
- یتیملك (yetimlik, “orphanhood”)
- یتیمی (yetimî, “pertaining to an orphan”)
Descendants
- Turkish: yetim
- → Albanian: jetim
- → Armenian: եթիմ (etʻim)
- → Georgian: ჲეთიმი (yetimi)
- → Laz: ჲეთიმი (yetimi)
- → Serbo-Croatian: jètīm / јѐтӣм
- → Ubykh: еҭым (etəm)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yetim1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5307
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “yetîm”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1396
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یتیم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1349
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Orphanus”, 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[3], Vienna, column 1223
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یتیم”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 5562
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yetim”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یتیم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2198
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ja.ˈtiːm/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [jä.t̪ʰíːm]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [jæ.t̪ʰíːm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [jä.t̪ʰím]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | yatīm |
| Dari reading? | yatīm |
| Iranian reading? | yatim |
| Tajik reading? | yatim |
Adjective
یَتیم • (yatim)
Noun
یَتیم • (yatim) (plural یتیمان (yatimân))
Derived terms
- یَتیمخانِه (yatim-xâne)
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic يَتِيم (yatīm).
Noun
یَتِیم • (yatīm) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਯਤੀਮ)
Derived terms
- یَتِیم خانَہ (yatīm xānah)
Urdu
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jə.t̪iːm/
Adjective
یَتِیم • (yatīm) (Hindi spelling यतीम)
Noun
یَتِیم • (yatīm) m (Hindi spelling यतीम)