یابا

Ottoman Turkish

یابا

Alternative forms

  • یبا (yaba)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yāpa (pitchfork); cognate with Azerbaijani yaba, Crimean Tatar yaba, Kazakh жаба (jaba), Salar yova and Turkmen ýāba.

Noun

یابا • (yaba)

  1. winnowing fork, a pitchfork used to winnow rice or grain from the chaff

Derived terms

  • یابالاتمق (yabalatmak, to make or let be winnowed)
  • یابالامق (yabalamak, to winnow with a fork)
  • یابالانمق (yabalanmak, to be winnowed with a fork)
  • یابالو (yabalı, provided with a winnowing fork)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yaba
  • Armenian: յաբա (yaba)

Further reading

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