yukarı

See also: Yukari, yukari, and yūkari

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یوقاری‎ (yukarı), from a derivation of Proto-Turkic *yok- (“up, above; hill”).

Adjective

yukarı

  1. high
  2. upper
  3. top

Adverb

yukarı

  1. above; upstairs
  2. upwards

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “yukarı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “یوقاری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2216
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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