Ottoman Turkish edit

 
یولاف

Etymology edit

Vulgarized form of Arabic عَلَف (ʕalaf, fodder, grass, hay); cognate with Azerbaijani yulaf and Persian یولاف (yulâf).

Noun edit

یولاف (yulaf)

  1. oat, any widely cultivated cereal grass of the genus Avena, especially Avena sativa

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Gagauz: yulaf
  • Turkish: yulaf

Further reading edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic عَلَف (ʕalaf), possibly via a Turkic source.

Noun edit

یولاف (yulâf)

  1. oat