یوقاری

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • یوقارو (yukaru)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yok-karï (above, upwards), a development of *yok (high, tall, elevated). Cognate with Azerbaijani yuxarı, Bashkir юғары (yuğarı), Crimean Tatar yuqarı, Kazakh жоғары (joğary), Kyrgyz жогору (jogoru), Uzbek yuqori and Yakut соҕуруу (soğuruu).

Adverb

یوقاری • (yukarı)

  1. up, upwards, towards a higher position, closer to the sky than the ground
  2. upstairs, up the stairs, on a higher floor, level, or storey of a building
  3. above, higher, physically over, on top of something, or in a higher place

Adjective

یوقاری • (yukarı)

  1. upper, higher, superior, situated on a higher ground, level, rank, or position
    Synonym: اوست (üst)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: yukarı

Further reading

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