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Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yok-karï (“above, upwards”), a development of *yok (“high, tall, elevated”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yuxarı, Bashkir юғары (yuğarı), Crimean Tatar yuqarı, Kazakh жоғары (joğary), Kyrgyz жогору (jogoru), Uzbek yuqori and Yakut соҕуруу (soğuruu).
Adverb
یوقاری • (yukarı)
- up, upwards, towards a higher position, closer to the sky than the ground
- upstairs, up the stairs, on a higher floor, level, or storey of a building
- above, higher, physically over, on top of something, or in a higher place
Adjective
یوقاری • (yukarı)
- upper, higher, superior, situated on a higher ground, level, rank, or position
- Synonym: اوست (üst)
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Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yukarı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5377
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یوقاری”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 514a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یوقاری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1365
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Superius”, 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 1632
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یوقاری”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5626
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yukarı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یوقاری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2216