يان

See also: یان, بان, پان, and ثان

Uyghur

Etymology 1

From Chagatai یان (yan), from Proto-Turkic *yān.

Noun

يان • (yan) (plural يانلار (yanlar))

  1. side, edge
    سول يان ― sol yan ― the left side
  2. near to, beside
    ئۆيۈم مەكتەپنىڭ يېنىدا ― öyüm mektepning yënida ― my house is near the school
    • 2025, “Mëni [Chinese: 余烬]”, in Mëni [Chinese: 余烬], performed by AThree:
      Yënimda bolsang könglüm toq
      [يېنىمدا بولساڭ كۆڭلۈم توق]
      yënimda bolsang könglüm toq
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. one's purse, pocket, funds
    يېنى بوش ― yëni bosh ― penniless, broke, hard up, skint, with no money
Synonyms
Derived terms
Terms derived from يان (yan) side
  • يان باسماق (yan basmaq)
  • يان بەرمەك (yan bermek)
  • يانمۇيان (yanmuyan)
  • يانچۇق (yanchuq)

Etymology 2

Verb

يان • (yan)

  1. second-person singular imperative of يانماق (yanmaq)

References

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992), An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN, page 790
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