yavaş
Meaning
- slow
- calm, mild
- easy, gentle
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ya‧vaş
Pronounced as (IPA)
/jɑ.vɑʃ/
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یواش (yavaş), from Proto-Turkic *yabaĺč.
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Sentences
Dağılırken bile bile yavaş yürüdüm.
I walked slowly, knowingly, as I dispersed.
Sal yavaş yavaş sallanmaya başlamıştı, neferler ön tarafta sahile doğru kürek çekiyorlardı.
Slowly the raft began to shake, the expeditionaries rowing towards the shore in the front.