yurt

Meaning

A piece of land on which a nation resides and which forms its culture; homeland.
One's hometown or native country.
A student dormitory, a dorm.
An institution for people in need of care; a shelter or an orphanage.
(rare) A tent nomadic Turkic and Mongolic peoples lived in; a yurt.
(figuratively) land, domain, realm
(figuratively) (of plants, animals) natural habitat
(dialectal) The place where Yörüks stay over the summer or winter.
(regional) The eye of a needle.
(regional) yogurt
(obsolete) An estate, property.

home

residential building

jurt

ev bark

misafirhane

kara parçası

öğrenci yurdu

öğrenci evi

yetişme yeri

anavatan

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈjuɾt/

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یورت (yurt, “a place of habitation, settlement, home, tent, hut, house, an estate”), from Proto-Turkic *yūrt (“dwelling place, home, camping site”). Compare Karakhanid یُورْتْ (yurt, “remnants of a settlement or a camp site”), Old Turkic 𐰖𐰆𐰺𐱃 (y¹ur¹t¹). Cognates Azerbaijani yurd Bashkir йорт (yort) Chuvash ҫурт (śurt) Crimean Tatar yurt Gagauz yurt Karachay-Balkar джурт (curt) Kazakh жұрт (jūrt) Kumyk юрт (yurt) Kyrgyz журт (jurt) Nogai юрт (yurt) Southern Altai јурт (ǰurt) Tatar йорт (yort) yort Turkmen ýurt Uyghur يۇرت (yurt) Uzbek yurt

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