yama
Meaning
- birthmark
- patch
- patch
- reprint, slug, build-up
- graft
Frequency
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish یامه (yama), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yama- (“to patch”), whence also Turkish yama- (“to patch”). cognates Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (jamaγ, “patch”); Kazakh жамау (jamau), Kyrgyz жамоо (jamoo), Karachay-Balkar жамау (jamau), Kumyk ямав (yamaw, “patch”); Uzbek yamoq, Uyghur ياماق (yamaq, “patch”); Turkmen ýama, Bashkir ямау (yamaw), Azerbaijani yamaq (“patch”); also Yakut самалык (samalık, “patch”).
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