یاغ
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یاغ
Khalaj
Noun
یاغ (yâğ, yâağ) (definite accusative یاغؽ, plural یاغلار)
Declension
Declension of یاغ
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yāg (“fat, butter, lard”); cognate with Azerbaijani yağ, Chuvash ҫу (śu), Kazakh жау (jau), Kyrgyz жоон (joon), Tatar яу (yaw), Turkmen ýag, Uyghur ياغ (yagh), Uzbek yoʻg and Yakut сыа (sıa).
Noun
یاغ • (yağ) (definitive accusative یاغی (yağı))
- oil, grease, ointment, pomade, any greasy substance
- Synonym: روغن (revgan, ruğan)
- fat, lard, a specialized animal tissue with high lipid content
- butter, a fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk
Derived terms
- بادم یاغی (badem yağı, “almond oil”)
- بالق یاغی (balık yağı, “fish oil”)
- زیتون یاغی (zeytun yağı, “olive oil”)
- ساده یاغ (sade yağ, “clarified butter”)
- طوڭ یاغی (doñ yagı, “tallow”)
- نفت یاغی (neft yağı, “oil of turpentine”)
- چیچك یاغی (çiçek yağı, “sunflower oil”)
- یاغ باغلامق (yağ bağlamak, “to become fat”)
- یاغ بالغی (yağ balığı, “sheatfish”)
- یاغجی (yağcı, “dealer in oil, grease or butter”)
- یاغخانه (yağhane, “oil mill”)
- یاغدان (yağdan, “pomatum box or pot”)
- یاغلامق (yağlamak, “to butter, oil, grease”)
- یاغلق (yağlık, “receptacle for holding butter or oil”)
- یاغلو (yağlı, “fat, greasy, oily”)
Descendants
- Turkish: yağ (“oil, fat”, noun)
- → Armenian: յաղ (yaġ, “oil”)
- ⇒ Greek: γιαγλίδικος (giaglídikos, “of food, cooked with a lot of oil”, adjective), see γιαγλίδικος at the Greek wiktionary
- ⇒ Pontic Greek: γιαγλίν (giaglín, “greasy”, adjective)
- Pontic Greek: γιαγλία n pl (giaglía, “type of pie with fillings”)
- ⇒ Pontic Greek: γιαγλαεύω (giaglaévo, “to spread oil”, verb)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yağ1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5152
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یاغ”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 501b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یاغ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1340
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Oleum”, 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, Vienna, column 1199
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یاغ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5545
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yağ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یاغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2187