yavaş

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Azerbaijani

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Other scripts
Cyrillic јаваш
Abjad یاواش

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yabaĺč

Cognate with Turkish yavaş, Karachay-Balkar джууаш (cuuaş, quiet,mild), Karaim йуваш and йувас, Krymchak йуваш (quiet, calm), Kazakh жуас (juas), Nogai ювас (yuvas), Bashkir йыуаш (yıwaş), Southern Altai јобош (ǰoboš), Turkmen ýuwaş, Khakas чабас (çabas) ,Shor чобаш, Tuvan чааш (çaaş), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɑˈvɑʃ]
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Adjective

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yavaş (comparative daha yavaş, superlative ən yavaş)

  1. slow, gradual
  2. careful, gentle
    yavaş ol!be careful! slow down!

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Persian: یواش
  • Lezgi: йаваш (javaš)

References

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Crimean Tatar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yabaĺč.

Adverb

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yavaş

  1. slowly, quietly
    Synonym: aqırın

Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یواش (yavaş), from Proto-Turkic *yabaĺč.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jɑ.vɑʃ/
  • Hyphenation: ya‧vaş
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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yavaş

  1. slow
  2. calm, mild
  3. easy, gentle

Declension

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Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • yavaş”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu