ایلرو

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• ایلری (ileri)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *il(i)k (“front”) + ارو (-erü). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰃𐰠𐰏𐰠𐰇 (ilgerü, “forward”).

Adjective

ایلرو • (ilerü)

1. advanced; further ahead

Noun

ایلرو • (ilerü)

1. forward part, front, vanguard

Related terms

• الك (ilk)
• طیشاری (dışarı)
• گرو (gerü)

Descendants

• Turkish: ileri

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ایلری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 223
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایلرو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 304