tayyare

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طیاره (tayyare).

Noun

tayyare

1. airplane

   Synonyms: samolöt, uçaq

Declension

Declension of tayyare

	singular	plural
nominative	tayyare	tayyareler
genitive	tayyareniñ	tayyarelerniñ
dative	tayyarege	tayyarelerge
accusative	tayyareni	tayyarelerni
locative	tayyarede	tayyarelerde
ablative	tayyareden	tayyarelerden

References

• “tayyare”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طیاره, itself derived from the Arabic ط ي ر (ṭ y r, “related to flying”). Likely coined by Fazıl Ahmet Aykaç around 1910. Displaced by the neologism uçak starting from the late 1930s, originally proposed for the sense 'airfield' during the language reform.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɑj.jɑːɾe/

Noun

tayyare (definite accusative tayyareyi, plural tayyareler)

1. (archaic) airplane

   Synonym: uçak

Derived terms

• tayyareci

References

• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “tayyare”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1247
• Lewis, Geoffrey (1999) The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, page 107
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tayyare”, in Nişanyan Sözlük