یاپاغی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • یاپق (yapak), یپاغی (yapağı), یپاق (yapak)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yapagu (fleece), probably from *yap- (to strike, pound; do, make, arrange); cognate with Hungarian gyapjú and Tatar yabağa.

Noun

یاپاغی • (yapağı)

  1. fleece, the hair or wool of a sheep

Derived terms

  • یاپاغی ساطوری (yapağı saturı, hog fennel)
  • یاپاغیجی (yapağıcı, wool merchant)
  • یاپاغیلو (yapağılı, fleeced; fleecy)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yapağı
  • Armenian: յափաղի (yapʻaġi)

Further reading

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