یپراق

See also: بیراق

Ottoman Turkish

یپراق

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yapurgak (“leaf”); cognate with Azerbaijani yarpaq, Bashkir япраҡ (yapraq), Kazakh жапырақ (japyraq), Kyrgyz жалбырак (jalbırak), Turkmen ýaprak, Uyghur يوپۇرماق (yopurmaq), Uzbek yaproq and Yakut сэбирдэх (sebirdeq).

Noun

یپراق • (yaprak)

  1. (botany) leaf, the characteristic green and flat organ of a plant
    Synonyms: برگ (berg), ورق (verek)
  2. leaf, a sheet of a book, consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf
  3. flake, a loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything

Derived terms

  • قلپاق یپراغی (kalpak yaprağı, “taro, eddo”)
  • یپراجق (yaprağık, “little leaf”)
  • یپراق آشیسی (yaprak aşısı, “graft by budding”)
  • یپراق بتی (yaprak biti, “aphid”)
  • یپراق دوكومی (yaprak dökümü, “leaf-fall”)
  • یپراق صارمه‌سی (yaprak sarması, “any food dressed in grapevine leaves”)
  • یپراق طولمه‌سی (yaprak dolması, “kind of dish”)
  • یپراقسز (yapraksız, “leafless”)
  • یپراقلانمق (yapraklanmak, “to become a leaf”)
  • یپراقلو (yapraklı, “leafed, leafy”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yaprak
  • Gagauz: yaprak
  • → Armenian: յափրախ (yapʻrax), ափրաղ (apʻraġ)
  • → Ladino: yaprak
  • → North Levantine Arabic: يبرق (yabraʔ)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: japrak

Further reading

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