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Khalaj
Adjective
یَواش (yəvâş)
- Arabic spelling of yəvâş (“slow”)
Adverb
یَواش (yəvâş)
- Arabic spelling of yəvâş (“slowly”)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *yabaĺč.
Adjective
یواش • (yavaş)
- mild, gentle, peaceful
- slow
- Synonym: آغر (ağır)
- weak, feeble
- light, not heavy
Derived terms
Descendants
References
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkic. Compare Turkish yavaş and Azerbaijani yavaş.
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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yawāš
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Dari reading?
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yawāš
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Iranian reading?
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yavâš
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Tajik reading?
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yavoš
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Adjective
یواش • (yavâš)
- slow
Adverb
یواش • (yavâš)
- slowly
- gently
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1975) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission) (in German), volume 4, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 207–209