آیی

Ottoman Turkish

آیی

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *adïg (“bear”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰑𐰍 (d¹ǧ /⁠adïɣ⁠/), Azerbaijani ayı, Bashkir айыу (ayıw), Kazakh аю (aü), Kyrgyz аюу (ayuu), Tatar аю (ayu), Turkmen aýy, Uyghur ئېيىق (ëyiq) and Uzbek ayiq.

Alternative forms

Noun

آیی • (ayı)

  1. bear, a large mammal in the family Ursidae
    Synonyms: خرس (hirs), دب (dub)
  2. (figuratively) stupid, clownish, clumsy fellow
Derived terms
  • آیی بالغی (ayı balığı, “seal”)
  • آیی طبانی (ayı tabanı, “clumsy, clownish man”)
  • آیی قولاغی (ayı kulağı, “peony”)
Descendants
  • Turkish: ayı

Further reading

Noun

آیی • (ay)

  1. singular definite accusative of آی

Noun

آیی • (ay)

  1. third-person singular possessive of آی
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