yeis
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Tlingit[edit]
Noun[edit]
yeis
References[edit]
- X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell. Tlingit Dictionary. 2021. p. 172.
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish يأس (ye's, “despair”),[1] from Arabic يَأْس (yaʔs) verbal noun of يَئِسَ (yaʔisa, “to despair”).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yeis (definite accusative yeisi, plural yeisler)
- despair, desolation
- Synonyms: umutsuzluk, ümitsizlik, karamsarlık
Declension[edit]
Inflection | ||
---|---|---|
Nominative | yeis | |
Definite accusative | yeisi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | yeis | yeisler |
Definite accusative | yeisi | yeisleri |
Dative | yeise | yeislere |
Locative | yeiste | yeislerde |
Ablative | yeisten | yeislerden |
Genitive | yeisin | yeislerin |
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “يأس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2185
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yeis”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading[edit]
- “yeis”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yeis”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5274