"یلكن" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

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Noun

Forms: yelken [romanization], یلكنی [accusative, definite], یلكنلر [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken), from Proto-Turkic *yẹlken (“sail”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yelkən, Bashkir елкән (yelkən), Kazakh желкен (jelken), Kumyk елкен (yelken), Tatar җилкән (cilkän), Turkmen ýelken, Uyghur يەلكەن (yelken) and Uzbek yelkan. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ota|trk-oat|یلكن|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=yẹlken|ts=}} Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken), {{inh+|ota|trk-oat|یلكن|tr=yẹlken}} Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken), {{inh|ota|trk-pro|*yẹlken||sail}} Proto-Turkic *yẹlken (“sail”), {{cog|az|yelkən}} Azerbaijani yelkən, {{cog|ba|елкән}} Bashkir елкән (yelkən), {{cog|kk|желкен}} Kazakh желкен (jelken), {{cog|kum|елкен}} Kumyk елкен (yelken), {{cog|tt|җилкән}} Tatar җилкән (cilkän), {{cog|tk|ýelken}} Turkmen ýelken, {{cog|ug|يەلكەن}} Uyghur يەلكەن (yelken), {{cog|uz|yelkan}} Uzbek yelkan Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|definite accusative|یلكنی|plural|یلكنلر|f1tr=yelkeni|f2tr=yelkenler|tr=yelken}} یلكن • (yelken) (definite accusative یلكنی (yelkeni), plural یلكنلر (yelkenler))
  1. (nautical) sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along Synonyms: بادبان, شراع Related terms: یل (yel) (english: wind), یلپازه (yelpaze) (english: fan), یلپیك (yelpik) (english: asthma)
    Sense id: en-یلكن-ota-noun-ztyMHFwT Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Nautical, Ship parts Topics: nautical, transport Derived forms: عقله یلكن ایتمك (ʼakla yelken etmek) (english: to give loose rein to one's passions), یان یلكن (yan yelken) (english: trysail), یلكن آچمق (yelken açmak) (english: to set sail), یلكن باغلامق (yelken bağlamak) (english: to bend or tie the sail), یلكن بزی (yelken bezi) (english: sailcloth), یلكن كمیسی (yelken gemisi) (english: sailing ship), یلكن كورك (yelken kürek) (english: at full speed; sail and oar) [literally], یلكنجی (yelkenci) (english: sailmaker), یلكنلمك (yelkenlemek) (english: to go along under sail), یلكنلو (yelkenli) (english: furnished with sails), یلكنی آشاغی آلمق (yelkeni aşağı almak) (english: to unbend a sail), یلكنی ایندرمك (yelkeni indirmek) (english: to douse), یلكنی صویه ایندرمك (yelkeni suya indirmek) (english: to humble one's self)
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "yelken"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: yelken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: yelken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "ելքեն",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: ելքեն (elkʻen), ելքէն (elkʻēn), յէլքէն (yēlkʻēn), յէլք^յա̈ն (yēlkʻʸän)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: ելքեն (elkʻen), ելքէն (elkʻēn), յէլքէն (yēlkʻēn), յէլք^յա̈ն (yēlkʻʸän)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "იალქანი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: იალქანი (ialkani)\n→ Mingrelian: არქანი (arkani)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: იალქანი (ialkani)\n→ Mingrelian: არქანი (arkani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xmf",
            "2": "ერქემი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mingrelian: ერქემი (erkemi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mingrelian: ერქემი (erkemi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "ielcheme",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: ielcheme",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: ielcheme"
    }
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        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-oat",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "yẹlken",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-oat",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "sail"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "az",
        "2": "yelkən"
      },
      "expansion": "Azerbaijani yelkən",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ba",
        "2": "елкән"
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      "expansion": "Bashkir елкән (yelkən)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kk",
        "2": "желкен"
      },
      "expansion": "Kazakh желкен (jelken)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kum",
        "2": "елкен"
      },
      "expansion": "Kumyk елкен (yelken)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tt",
        "2": "җилкән"
      },
      "expansion": "Tatar җилкән (cilkän)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "ýelken"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkmen ýelken",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "يەلكەن"
      },
      "expansion": "Uyghur يەلكەن (yelken)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
        "2": "yelkan"
      },
      "expansion": "Uzbek yelkan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken), from Proto-Turkic *yẹlken (“sail”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yelkən, Bashkir елкән (yelkən), Kazakh желкен (jelken), Kumyk елкен (yelken), Tatar җилкән (cilkän), Turkmen ýelken, Uyghur يەلكەن (yelken) and Uzbek yelkan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yelken",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "یلكنی",
      "roman": "yelkeni",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "یلكنلر",
      "roman": "yelkenler",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ota",
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        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "یلكنی",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "یلكنلر",
        "f1tr": "yelkeni",
        "f2tr": "yelkenler",
        "tr": "yelken"
      },
      "expansion": "یلكن • (yelken) (definite accusative یلكنی (yelkeni), plural یلكنلر (yelkenler))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "ota:Nautical",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Ship parts",
          "orig": "ota:Ship parts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "to give loose rein to one's passions",
          "roman": "ʼakla yelken etmek",
          "word": "عقله یلكن ایتمك"
        },
        {
          "english": "trysail",
          "roman": "yan yelken",
          "word": "یان یلكن"
        },
        {
          "english": "to set sail",
          "roman": "yelken açmak",
          "word": "یلكن آچمق"
        },
        {
          "english": "to bend or tie the sail",
          "roman": "yelken bağlamak",
          "word": "یلكن باغلامق"
        },
        {
          "english": "sailcloth",
          "roman": "yelken bezi",
          "word": "یلكن بزی"
        },
        {
          "english": "sailing ship",
          "roman": "yelken gemisi",
          "word": "یلكن كمیسی"
        },
        {
          "english": "at full speed; sail and oar",
          "roman": "yelken kürek",
          "tags": [
            "literally"
          ],
          "word": "یلكن كورك"
        },
        {
          "english": "sailmaker",
          "roman": "yelkenci",
          "word": "یلكنجی"
        },
        {
          "english": "to go along under sail",
          "roman": "yelkenlemek",
          "word": "یلكنلمك"
        },
        {
          "english": "furnished with sails",
          "roman": "yelkenli",
          "word": "یلكنلو"
        },
        {
          "english": "to unbend a sail",
          "roman": "yelkeni aşağı almak",
          "word": "یلكنی آشاغی آلمق"
        },
        {
          "english": "to douse",
          "roman": "yelkeni indirmek",
          "word": "یلكنی ایندرمك"
        },
        {
          "english": "to humble one's self",
          "roman": "yelkeni suya indirmek",
          "word": "یلكنی صویه ایندرمك"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along"
      ],
      "id": "en-یلكن-ota-noun-ztyMHFwT",
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ],
        [
          "fabric",
          "fabric"
        ],
        [
          "boat",
          "boat"
        ],
        [
          "wind",
          "wind"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "wind",
          "roman": "yel",
          "word": "یل"
        },
        {
          "english": "fan",
          "roman": "yelpaze",
          "word": "یلپازه"
        },
        {
          "english": "asthma",
          "roman": "yelpik",
          "word": "یلپیك"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "بادبان"
        },
        {
          "word": "شراع"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "یلكن"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to give loose rein to one's passions",
      "roman": "ʼakla yelken etmek",
      "word": "عقله یلكن ایتمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "trysail",
      "roman": "yan yelken",
      "word": "یان یلكن"
    },
    {
      "english": "to set sail",
      "roman": "yelken açmak",
      "word": "یلكن آچمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "to bend or tie the sail",
      "roman": "yelken bağlamak",
      "word": "یلكن باغلامق"
    },
    {
      "english": "sailcloth",
      "roman": "yelken bezi",
      "word": "یلكن بزی"
    },
    {
      "english": "sailing ship",
      "roman": "yelken gemisi",
      "word": "یلكن كمیسی"
    },
    {
      "english": "at full speed; sail and oar",
      "roman": "yelken kürek",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "یلكن كورك"
    },
    {
      "english": "sailmaker",
      "roman": "yelkenci",
      "word": "یلكنجی"
    },
    {
      "english": "to go along under sail",
      "roman": "yelkenlemek",
      "word": "یلكنلمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "furnished with sails",
      "roman": "yelkenli",
      "word": "یلكنلو"
    },
    {
      "english": "to unbend a sail",
      "roman": "yelkeni aşağı almak",
      "word": "یلكنی آشاغی آلمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "to douse",
      "roman": "yelkeni indirmek",
      "word": "یلكنی ایندرمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "to humble one's self",
      "roman": "yelkeni suya indirmek",
      "word": "یلكنی صویه ایندرمك"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "yelken"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: yelken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: yelken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "ելքեն",
            "alts": "1",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: ելքեն (elkʻen), ելքէն (elkʻēn), յէլքէն (yēlkʻēn), յէլք^յա̈ն (yēlkʻʸän)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: ելքեն (elkʻen), ելքէն (elkʻēn), յէլքէն (yēlkʻēn), յէլք^յա̈ն (yēlkʻʸän)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "იალქანი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Georgian: იალქანი (ialkani)\n→ Mingrelian: არქანი (arkani)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Georgian: იალქანი (ialkani)\n→ Mingrelian: არქანი (arkani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xmf",
            "2": "ერქემი",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Mingrelian: ერქემი (erkemi)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Mingrelian: ერქემი (erkemi)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "ielcheme",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: ielcheme",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: ielcheme"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-oat",
        "3": "یلكن",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "yẹlken",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-oat",
        "3": "یلكن",
        "tr": "yẹlken"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-pro",
        "3": "*yẹlken",
        "4": "",
        "5": "sail"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Turkic *yẹlken (“sail”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "az",
        "2": "yelkən"
      },
      "expansion": "Azerbaijani yelkən",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ba",
        "2": "елкән"
      },
      "expansion": "Bashkir елкән (yelkən)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kk",
        "2": "желкен"
      },
      "expansion": "Kazakh желкен (jelken)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kum",
        "2": "елкен"
      },
      "expansion": "Kumyk елкен (yelken)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tt",
        "2": "җилкән"
      },
      "expansion": "Tatar җилкән (cilkän)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tk",
        "2": "ýelken"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkmen ýelken",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "يەلكەن"
      },
      "expansion": "Uyghur يەلكەن (yelken)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
        "2": "yelkan"
      },
      "expansion": "Uzbek yelkan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یلكن (yẹlken), from Proto-Turkic *yẹlken (“sail”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yelkən, Bashkir елкән (yelkən), Kazakh желкен (jelken), Kumyk елкен (yelken), Tatar җилкән (cilkän), Turkmen ýelken, Uyghur يەلكەن (yelken) and Uzbek yelkan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yelken",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "یلكنی",
      "roman": "yelkeni",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "یلكنلر",
      "roman": "yelkenler",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "یلكنی",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "یلكنلر",
        "f1tr": "yelkeni",
        "f2tr": "yelkenler",
        "tr": "yelken"
      },
      "expansion": "یلكن • (yelken) (definite accusative یلكنی (yelkeni), plural یلكنلر (yelkenler))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "wind",
      "roman": "yel",
      "word": "یل"
    },
    {
      "english": "fan",
      "roman": "yelpaze",
      "word": "یلپازه"
    },
    {
      "english": "asthma",
      "roman": "yelpik",
      "word": "یلپیك"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
        "Ottoman Turkish nouns",
        "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Old Anatolian Turkish",
        "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic",
        "Ottoman Turkish terms inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish",
        "Ottoman Turkish terms inherited from Proto-Turkic",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ota:Nautical",
        "ota:Ship parts"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "sail",
          "sail"
        ],
        [
          "fabric",
          "fabric"
        ],
        [
          "boat",
          "boat"
        ],
        [
          "wind",
          "wind"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "بادبان"
        },
        {
          "word": "شراع"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "یلكن"
}

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