"yavan" meaning in Turkish

See yavan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یاوان (yavan, “flavourless, insipid”), itself from Proto-Turkic *yabgan (“unpleasant”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|یاوان||flavourless, insipid|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=yavan|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish یاوان (yavan, “flavourless, insipid”), {{inh+|tr|ota|یاوان|t=flavourless, insipid|tr=yavan}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یاوان (yavan, “flavourless, insipid”), {{inh|tr|trk-pro|*yabgan||unpleasant}} Proto-Turkic *yabgan (“unpleasant”) Head templates: {{tr-adj}} yavan
  1. made with little or no oil or butter Synonyms: yağsız
    Sense id: en-yavan-tr-adj-ckEOJPUa Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 27 13 0 14 27 13 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 27 15 0 8 27 15 0 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 62 37 1
  2. flavourless, insipid, tasteless Synonyms: lezzetsiz, tatsız
    Sense id: en-yavan-tr-adj-gAZfaFpA Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 27 13 0 14 27 13 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 27 15 0 8 27 15 0
  3. (figuratively, of words) meaningless, empty Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-yavan-tr-adj-O~eY-Q93
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