yağmur

Meaning

rain

Hyphenated as

yağ‧mur

Pronounced as (IPA)

/jɑːˈmur/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یاغمور (yağmur, “rain”), from Proto-Turkic *yag-mur (“rain”), derived from *yag- (“to rain”). See yağ- (“to rain”). Cognate with Karakhanid يَغْمُرْ (yaɣmur, “rain”).

Sentences

Yeni başlayan hafif bir yağmur suyun tüylerini diken diken ediyordu.

A light rain that had just begun was giving the water goose bumps.

Ucundan yağmur suları süzülen harap bir şemsiyeyi koluna takmıştı.

He was wearing a dilapidated umbrella with rainwater dripping from its tip.