yar

Meaning

yarmak

(transitive) to split, cleave, rend, slit; to cut or separate with a sharp tool
(transitive) to split into two parts
(transitive) to hack, chop
(transitive) to breach, tear
(transitive) to wound heavily

yalıyar

sarp kayalık

γκρεμός

scopulus

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/jɑɾ/

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish

یار

Cognate with Old Turkish

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish یار (yar, “precipice”), from Proto-Turkic *yār (“precipice, steep bank”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (yār, “steep slope”). More at яр.

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yar

Meaning

yarmak

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