یاغمور

Ottoman Turkish

یاغمور

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yagmur (“rain”) and thus related to یاغمق‎ (yağmak, “to rain”); cognate with Azerbaijani yağmur, Bashkir ямғыр (yamğır), Chuvash ҫумӑр (śumăr), Kazakh жаңбыр (jañbyr), Kyrgyz жамгыр (jamgır), Tatar яңгыр (yañgır), Turkmen ýagmyr, Uyghur يامغۇر‎ (yamghur) and Uzbek yomgʻir.

Noun

یاغمور • (yağmur)

  1. rain, condensed water falling from a cloud
    Synonyms: باران‎ (baran), مطر‎ (matar)

Derived terms

  • یاغمورلق‎ (yağmurluk, “raincoat”)
  • یاغمورلو‎ (yağmurlu, “rainy”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yağmur

Further reading

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