یوك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *yük (“load”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jyc/

Noun

یوك • (yük) (plural یوكلر)

  1. load
  2. burden
  3. cabinet, a piece of furniture large enough to store bedding therein and occupy a whole lot of a chamber
  4. 100,000 piastre
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Turkish: yük
  • → North Levantine Arabic: يوك (yūk)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *yuŋ (“wool”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jyŋ/

Noun

یوك • (yüñ) (plural یوكلر)

  1. wool
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یوك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1366
  • Littmann, Enno (1954) “Türkisches Sprachgut im Ägyptisch-Arabischen”, in Fritz Meier, editor, Westöstliche Abhandlungen : Rudolf Tschudi zum 70. Geburtstag überreicht von Freunden und Schülern‎, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, page 127
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