soytarı

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic سَعْتَر (saʕtar), from Ancient Greek σάτυρος (sáturos).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: soy‧ta‧rı

• Audio:

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Noun

soytarı (definite accusative soytarıyı, plural soytarılar)

1. buffoon

See also

• şaklaban

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “soytarı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• “soytarı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu