yastık

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یاصدق (yasdıḳ, bolster, pillow)[1], from Proto-Turkic *yạŕtuk.

Cognates include Albanian jastëk, Azerbaijani yastıq, Chuvash ҫытар (śyt̬ar), Karakhanid يَسْتُقْ (yastuq), Kazakh жастық (jastyq), Kyrgyz жаздык (jazdık), Serbo-Croatian јастук, Southern Altai јастык (ǰastïk), Yakut сыттык (sıttık).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jasˈtɯk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: yas‧tık

Noun

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  1. pillow, cushion, bolster
    Synonym: kırlent

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890), یاصدق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2186

Further reading

  • yastık in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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