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یاپی

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Ottoman Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yapïġ (“building”), a development of *yap- (“to make, create, arrange”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yapı, Karakhanid [script needed] (yapuġ, “building”) and Old Turkic [script needed] (yapïġ, “building”).

Noun

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یاپی • (yapı) (definite accusative یاپی‌یی (yapıyı), plural یاپیلر (yapılar))

  1. building, edifice
    Synonyms: بنا (bina), عمارت (ʼimaret)
  2. construction, structure, formation
    Synonym: بنا (bina)
  3. (by extension) constitution (a person's physical makeup)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: yapı
  • → Armenian: յափու (yapʻu)
  • → Greek: γιαπί (giapí)

Further reading

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