yeşil

Meaning

Noun

1. (uncountable) green
2. (uncountable) the green light in traffic lights
3. (Muğla, uncountable) a green-headed wild duck

Adj

1. green
2. undried, fresh (vegetable or fruit)
3. unripe (vegetable or fruit)
4. young, fresh

Concepts

green

verdant

vert

fresh

Synonyms

gök

ham

ıslak

olmamış

Translations

vert

verde

grün

verde

verde

groen

viridis

verd

πράσινος

kesk

verd

أخضر

Grün

πράσινο

Pronounced as (IPA)

/jeˈʃil/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: یشیل

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یشیل (yeşil), from Old Anatolian Turkish یاشل (yaşıl), from Proto-Turkic *yāĺïl (“green”).
cognates
Cognate with Azerbaijani yaşıl, Gagauz eşil, Bashkir йәшел (yəşel), Chuvash ҫулҫӑ (śulś̬ă), Kazakh жасыл (jasyl), Kyrgyz жашыл (jaşıl), Turkmen ýaşyl, Uyghur يېشىل (yëshil), Uzbek yashil and Yakut саһыл (sahïl)