یاپی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

یاپو‎ (yapu)

Etymology

From یاپمق‎ (yapmak, “to do, make, arrange”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yapïġ, “building”), Karakhanid [script needed] (yapuġ, “building”),[1] etc.

Noun

یاپی • (yapı)

building, edifice
Synonym: بنا‎ (bina)
a construction in progress
the structure of any composite whole

Derived terms

یاپیجی‎ (yapıcı)
یاپیلی‎ (yapılı)

Related terms

یاپمق‎ (yapmak)

Descendants

Turkish: yapı
→ Greek: γιαπί (giapí)
→ Armenian: յափու (yapʿu)

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “یاپی”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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[1] Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “یاپی”, in Nişanyan Sözlük