yemeni

See also: Yemeni and yemení

Turkish

yemeni

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یمنی, from Arabic يَمَنِي (yamanī, “Yemeni”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jemeˈni]

Noun

yemeni (definite accusative yemeniyi, plural yemeniler)

1. a traditional headscarf worn on the head for warmth, cleanliness or fashion.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	yemeni
Definite accusative	yemeniyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	yemeni	yemeniler
Definite accusative	yemeniyi	yemenileri
Dative	yemeniye	yemenilere
Locative	yemenide	yemenilerde
Ablative	yemeniden	yemenilerden
Genitive	yemeninin	yemenilerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular yemenim yemenilerim 2nd singular yemenin yemenilerin 3rd singular yemenisi yemenileri 1st plural yemenimiz yemenilerimiz 2nd plural yemeniniz yemenileriniz 3rd plural yemenileri yemenileri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular yemenimi yemenilerimi 2nd singular yemenini yemenilerini 3rd singular yemenisini yemenilerini 1st plural yemenimizi yemenilerimizi 2nd plural yemeninizi yemenilerinizi 3rd plural yemenilerini yemenilerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular yemenime yemenilerime 2nd singular yemenine yemenilerine 3rd singular yemenisine yemenilerine 1st plural yemenimize yemenilerimize 2nd plural yemeninize yemenilerinize 3rd plural yemenilerine yemenilerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular yemenimde yemenilerimde 2nd singular yemeninde yemenilerinde 3rd singular yemenisinde yemenilerinde 1st plural yemenimizde yemenilerimizde 2nd plural yemeninizde yemenilerinizde 3rd plural yemenilerinde yemenilerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular yemenimden yemenilerimden 2nd singular yemeninden yemenilerinden 3rd singular yemenisinden yemenilerinden 1st plural yemenimizden yemenilerimizden 2nd plural yemeninizden yemenilerinizden 3rd plural yemenilerinden yemenilerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular yemenimin yemenilerimin 2nd singular yemeninin yemenilerinin 3rd singular yemenisinin yemenilerinin 1st plural yemenimizin yemenilerimizin 2nd plural yemeninizin yemenilerinizin 3rd plural yemenilerinin yemenilerinin

Descendants

• Greek: γεμενί (gemení)

See also

• tülbent
• baş örtüsü / başörtü
• çember
• yazma

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yemeni”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یمنی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2210