Ottoman Turkish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yok-karï (above, upwards), a development of *yok (high, tall, elevated). Cognate with Azerbaijani yuxarı, Bashkir юғары (yuğarı), Crimean Tatar yuqarı, Kazakh жоғары (joğary), Kyrgyz жогору (jogoru), Uzbek yuqori and Yakut соҕуруу (soğuruu).

Adverb edit

یوقاری (yukarı)

  1. up, upwards, towards a higher position, closer to the sky than the ground
  2. upstairs, up the stairs, on a higher floor, level, or storey of a building
  3. above, higher, physically over, on top of something, or in a higher place

Adjective edit

یوقاری (yukarı)

  1. upper, higher, superior, situated on a higher ground, level, rank, or position
    Synonym: اوست (üst)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: yukarı

Further reading edit