یاكلیش

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• یاکلش (yañlış), یاڭلیش (yañlış)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yaŋïl; cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yaŋluk), Crimean Tatar yañlış, Kazakh жаңылыс (jañylys), Kyrgyz жаңылыш (jaŋılış), Kumyk янгылыш (yañılış), Tatar ялгыш (yalgış), Turkmen ýalňyş and Uzbek yanglish.

Adjective

یاكلیش • (yañlış)

1. wrong, incorrect
2. dangerous, formidable

Noun

یاكلیش • (yañlış)

1. mistake, error, blunder

   Synonym: یاكلیشلق (yanlışlık)

Derived terms

• یاكلیشلق (yanlışlık, “error, mistake”)

Descendants

• Turkish: yanlış
• → Albanian: janglaish
• → Aromanian: ianglãshi, ianglãshe, ianglãshã
• → Bulgarian: янлъш (janlǎš)
• → Macedonian: јанлаш (janlaš), јалнаш (jalnaš)
• → Serbo-Croatian: ја̀нлиш／jànliš

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yanlış1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5203
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یاكلیش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1342
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Error”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 478
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یاكلیش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 5549
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yanlış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یاكلیش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2190