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Azerbaijani
Etymology
From yer + -li.
Pronunciation
Adjective
yerli
- local (from or in a nearby location)
- yerli əhali ― local population
- yerli mallar ― locally produced goods
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish یرلو, from yer + -li.
Pronunciation
Noun
yerli (definite accusative yerliyi, plural yerliler)
- local
- native (born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported)
1934 November 26, “Tasarruf haftası”, in Hakkın Sesi, page 1:Yalnız halkımızın şimdiden tasarruf ve yerli mallar haftasına hazırlanmalarıni ve daima yerli malı almanın bir yurt borcu ve sevgisi olduğunu hatırlamalarını dileriz.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- indigenous
Declension
Descendants