یواش

Khalaj

Adjective

یَواش (yəvâş)

  1. Arabic spelling of yəvâş (slow)

Adverb

یَواش (yəvâş)

  1. Arabic spelling of yəvâş (slowly)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yabaĺ.

Adjective

یواش • (yavaş)

  1. mild, gentle, peaceful
  2. slow
    Synonym: آغر (ağır)
  3. weak, feeble
  4. light, not heavy

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: yavaş
  • Albanian: avash
  • Armenian: յավաշ (yavaš)
  • Ladino: yavash
  • Romanian: iavaș

References

Persian

Etymology

From Turkic. Compare Turkish yavaş and Azerbaijani yavaş.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [jä.wɑ́ːʃ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [jä.wɑ́ːʃ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [jä.wɔ́ːʃ]

Readings
Classical reading? yawāš
Dari reading? yawāš
Iranian reading? yavâš
Tajik reading? yavoš

Adjective

یواش • (yavâš)

  1. slow

Adverb

یواش • (yavâš)

  1. slowly
  2. gently

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1975) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission) (in German), volume 4, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 207–209
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