yele
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
yele
- alternative form of el
Etymology 2
Noun
yele
- alternative form of ele (“aisle”)
Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یله (yele), from Old Anatolian Turkish یل (yal, yel), from Proto-Turkic *yāl (“mane”).
Cognates
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈle/
- Hyphenation: ye‧le
Noun
yele (definite accusative yeleyi, plural yeleler)
- mane, longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion
- Synonym: perçem
- dorsal fin, the fin located on the backs of most fish and some marine mammals
- Synonym: sırt yüzgeci
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | yele | yeleler |
| definite accusative | yeleyi | yeleleri |
| dative | yeleye | yelelere |
| locative | yelede | yelelerde |
| ablative | yeleden | yelelerden |
| genitive | yelenin | yelelerin |
Derived terms
- yelelenmek
- yeleli
Further reading
- “yele”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “yele”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “yele1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5276
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “yele”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Volapük
Noun
yele
- dative singular of yel