yaygara
Turkish
Alternative forms
- yaykara, haygara (dialectal)
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish یایغره (yayğara). Akin to haykırmak (“to scream”). Compare Crimean Tatar yayğara (“cry”). Ultimately onomatopoeic.
Noun
yaygara (definite accusative yaygarayı, plural yaygaralar)
- fuss, ruckus, unnecessary and excessive noise
- yaygara koparmak ― to make a fuss
- fuss, complaining, whining
- Synonyms: sızlanma, şikâyet
Declension
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | yaygara | |
| Definite accusative | yaygarayı | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | yaygara | yaygaralar |
| Definite accusative | yaygarayı | yaygaraları |
| Dative | yaygaraya | yaygaralara |
| Locative | yaygarada | yaygaralarda |
| Ablative | yaygaradan | yaygaralardan |
| Genitive | yaygaranın | yaygaraların |
Derived terms
- yaygaracı
References
- “yaygara”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yaygara”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5255b
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