yelken

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یلكن (yelken), from Proto-Turkic *yelken (sail).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛlˈcɛn/
  • Hyphenation: yel‧ken

Noun

yelken (definite accusative yelkeni, plural yelkenler)

  1. (nautical) sail
  2. (nautical) sailboat
    Synonym: yelkenli

Declension

Inflection
Nominative yelken
Definite accusative yelkeni
Singular Plural
Nominative yelken yelkenler
Definite accusative yelkeni yelkenleri
Dative yelkene yelkenlere
Locative yelkende yelkenlerde
Ablative yelkenden yelkenlerden
Genitive yelkenin yelkenlerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenim yelkenlerim
2nd singular yelkenin yelkenlerin
3rd singular yelkeni yelkenleri
1st plural yelkenimiz yelkenlerimiz
2nd plural yelkeniniz yelkenleriniz
3rd plural yelkenleri yelkenleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenimi yelkenlerimi
2nd singular yelkenini yelkenlerini
3rd singular yelkenini yelkenlerini
1st plural yelkenimizi yelkenlerimizi
2nd plural yelkeninizi yelkenlerinizi
3rd plural yelkenlerini yelkenlerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenime yelkenlerime
2nd singular yelkenine yelkenlerine
3rd singular yelkenine yelkenlerine
1st plural yelkenimize yelkenlerimize
2nd plural yelkeninize yelkenlerinize
3rd plural yelkenlerine yelkenlerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenimde yelkenlerimde
2nd singular yelkeninde yelkenlerinde
3rd singular yelkeninde yelkenlerinde
1st plural yelkenimizde yelkenlerimizde
2nd plural yelkeninizde yelkenlerinizde
3rd plural yelkenlerinde yelkenlerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenimden yelkenlerimden
2nd singular yelkeninden yelkenlerinden
3rd singular yelkeninden yelkenlerinden
1st plural yelkenimizden yelkenlerimizden
2nd plural yelkeninizden yelkenlerinizden
3rd plural yelkenlerinden yelkenlerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenimin yelkenlerimin
2nd singular yelkeninin yelkenlerinin
3rd singular yelkeninin yelkenlerinin
1st plural yelkenimizin yelkenlerimizin
2nd plural yelkeninizin yelkenlerinizin
3rd plural yelkenlerinin yelkenlerinin
Predicative forms
Singular Plural
1st singular yelkenim yelkenlerim
2nd singular yelkensin yelkenlersin
3rd singular yelken
yelkendir
yelkenler
yelkenlerdir
1st plural yelkeniz yelkenleriz
2nd plural yelkensiniz yelkenlersiniz
3rd plural yelkenler yelkenlerdir

Derived terms

Further reading

  • yelken”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu