Ottoman Turkish edit

 
یراسه

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yarïsgu (bat), a development of *yar- (naked; hairless). Cognate with Azerbaijani yarasa, Old Uyghur [script needed] (yarsko), Siberian Tatar [script needed] (yarıskı), Salar yarasan, Turkmen yarasa and Tuvan часкы (çaskı).

Noun edit

یراسه (yarasa)

  1. bat, any of the flying mammals of the order Chiroptera
    Synonyms: شبپره (şebpere), گیجه قوشی (gece kuşu)

Descendants edit

  • Gagauz: yarasa
  • Turkish: yarasa

Further reading edit

  • Baskakov, N. A. (1991) İsmail Kaynak, A. Mecit Doğru, transl., Gagauz Türkçesinin Sözlüğü [The Dictionary of Gagauz Turkish] (in Turkish), Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, page 258
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yarasa”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5219
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یارسه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 500a
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یراسه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1350
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Vespertilio”, 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[3], Vienna, column 1745
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یراسه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 5570
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yarasa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یراسه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2200