ییلان

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Chagatai

ییلان

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yï̄lan (snake). Cognate with Azerbaijani ilan, Kazakh жылан (jylan), Kyrgyz жылан (jılan), and Ottoman Turkish ییلان (yılan) (whence Turkish yılan).

Noun

ییلان (yilan)

  1. snake, serpent

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Uyghur: يىلان (yilan)
  • Uzbek:
    Latin script: ilon
    Cyrillic script: илон

Further reading

  • Jarring, Gunnar (1964) “ییلان”, in An Eastern Turki-English Dialect Dictionary, C.W.K. Gleerup, page 156
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “ییلان”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎ (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 557

Khalaj

Noun

ییلان (yilân) (definite accusative ییلانؽ, plural ییلانلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of yilân (snake)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

ییلان

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yï̄lan (snake); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰖𐰃𐰞𐰣 (yılan), Azerbaijani ilan, Kazakh жылан (jylan), Kyrgyz жылан (jılan), Uyghur يىلان (yilan) and Uzbek ilon. For the ending, compare آرسلان (arslan, lion), قپلان (kaplan, leopard) and صرتلان (sırtlan, hyena).

Noun

ییلان (yılan)

  1. snake, any reptile of the suborder Serpentes
    Synonyms: حیه (hayye), مار (mar)
  2. (figuratively) perfidious, ungrateful man
  3. (figuratively) spiteful, malicious man

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