yurtlike

English

Etymology

yurt +‎ -like

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈjɜːtlaɪk/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈjɝːtlaɪk/, /ˈjʊɹtlaɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t, -ʊə(ɹ)t

Adjective

yurtlike (comparative more yurtlike, superlative most yurtlike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a yurt.
   • 2009 May 1, Roberta Smith, “Humble Fabric Takes Center Stage”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Though I think that the closest I came to actually wearing felt was a yurtlike bathrobe with large red, cut-out and flocked tomatoes on its enormous pockets — a Christmas gift from my mother at the onset of my adolescence.

Translations

of a yurt

• Finnish: jurttamainen