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یالدز

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Ottoman Turkish

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یالدز

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately a derivation from Proto-Turkic *yal- (to burn, blaze; to shine, glitter) or from a similar root. Compare یلدز (yıldız, star) and the verb یالدرامق (yaldıramak, to shine, sparkle).

Noun

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یالدز (yaldız) (definite accusative یالدزی (yaldızı), plural یالدزلر (yaldızlar))

  1. gilding, the art or process of applying gold leaf to a surface
    Synonyms: تذهیب (tezhib), یالدزلامه (yaldızlama)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: yaldız
  • Armenian: եալտըզ (ealtəz), յալդուզ (yalduz)

Further reading

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