Crimean Tatar edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طیاره (tayyare).

Noun edit

tayyare

  1. airplane
    Synonyms: samolöt, uçaq

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Turkish edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

Noun edit

tayyare (definite accusative tayyareyi, plural tayyareler)

  1. (archaic) airplane
    Synonym: uçak

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