yeyin

See also: yəyin

Azerbaijani

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یینی (yeyni, lightweight), یكول (yeŋül), from Proto-Turkic *yeŋil. Cognate with Turkish yeğni, Gagauz ilin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈjin/
  • Hyphenation: ye‧yin

Adverb

yeyin

  1. quickly
    Synonyms: tez, iti, cəld, çevik
Derived terms
  • yeyinləmək
  • yeyinləşdirilmək
  • yeyinləşdirmək (to quicken)
  • yeyinləşmək (to quicken)
  • yeyinlətmək
  • yeyinlik (quickness)
Descendants
  • Khalaj: yeyin

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈje.jin/
  • Hyphenation: ye‧yin

Verb

yeyin

  1. second-person singular imperative of yemək

Khalaj

Perso-Arabic یئیین

Etymology

Borrowed from Azerbaijani yeyin.

Pronunciation

  • (Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [jɛjɪn], [jɛɡɪn]

Adjective

yeyin

  1. quick, fast

Adverb

yeyin

  1. quickly

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈje.jin/
  • Hyphenation: ye‧yin

Verb

yeyin

  1. misspelling of yiyin

References