یسر

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Turkic *er-ser, doublet of ایسه (ise).

Suffix

یسر • (-iser, -yiser)

1. a verbal suffix added to the root-word of any verb, forming a future active participle
   • 14th ce., Hoca Mesud, Süheyl ü Nevbahar:

     کوررلر ایرلو اویرلو بر آت ددیلر کلوسر ایشمز اوڭات

     Gördiler eyerlü uyarlı bir at - Didiler geliser işümüz oŋat

     They saw a horse with a saddle and a halter and said, "We will be successful."

Related terms

• ایسه (ise)

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یسر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2202