Talysh

English

Etymology

From Talysh Tolışon, толыши, تالشان, possibly ultimately related to the name of the Cadusii, a Median tribe.

Noun

Talysh (plural Talyshes or Talysh)

1. A member of an Iranian-speaking people inhabiting the southwestern shore of the Caspian Sea.

Translations

member of an Iranian-speaking people

• Armenian: թալիշ (hy) (tʻališ)
• Azerbaijani: talış
• German: Talysche m
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: taliş

• Ottoman Turkish: تالش (Taliş)
• Persian: تالش (fa) (tâleš)
• Russian: талы́ш (ru) (talýš)
• Turkish: Talış

Adjective

Talysh (not comparable)

1. Relating to the Talysh people, culture or language.

Derived terms

• Talysh studies

Translations

relating to the Talysh people, culture or language

• Armenian: թալիշական (hy) (tʻališakan)
• Azerbaijani: talış
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: talişî (ku)

• Persian: تالشی (tâleši)
• Russian: талышский (ru) (talyšskij)
• Turkish: Talış

Proper noun

Talysh

1. The Western Iranian language of the Talysh people.

Translations

language

• Armenian: թալիշերեն (hy) (tʻališeren)
• Azerbaijani: talışca
• Finnish: tališi
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: talişî (ku)

• Persian: تالشی (tâleši)
• Russian: талышский (ru) (talyšskij)
• Turkish: Talışça

See also

• ISO 639-3 code tly (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Talysh, tly ⁠

Further reading

• Talysh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Stahly