یاره

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• یارا (yara)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yara (“wound”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yara, Bashkir яра (yara). Persian یارا (yârâ) is from Turkic.

Noun

یاره • (yara)

1. wound
2. scar
3. (figuratively) pain, suffering

Descendants

• Turkish: yara
• → Armenian: յարա (yara)
• → Georgian: იარა (iara)

Further reading

• Karapetean, Petros Zēkʻi (1912) “یاره”, in Mec baṙaran ōsmanerēnē hayerēn, Constantinople: Aršak Karōean, page 937b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یاره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1337
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یاره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2183