یانغین

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • یانغن (yangın), یانغون (yangun)

Etymology

From یانـ (yan-, “to burn up; to smart, suffer”) +‎ ـغین (-gın).

Cognates

Cognate with Azerbaijani yanğın, Bashkir янғын (yanğın), Crimean Tatar yanğın, Tatar янгын (yanğın), Turkmen ýangyn and Uzbek yong'in.

Adjective

یانغین • (yangın)

  1. burnt, scorched, singed, dried or damaged by excessive exposure to sunlight or heat
    Synonyms: سوخته (suhte), یانق (yanık), یانمش (yanmış)
  2. (figuratively) smarting, suffering, stinging, feeling a sharp or pungent pain or grief
    Synonym: مضطرب (muztarib)

Noun

یانغین • (yangın) (definite accusative یانغینی (yangını), plural یانغینلر (yangınlar))

  1. fire, conflagration, the occurence of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger
    Synonym: حریق (harık)

Derived terms

  • یانغین اشارتی (yangın işareti, “signal to announce a fire”)
  • یانغین اولمق (yangın olmak, “to be burnt or scorched”)
  • یانغین بكجیسی (yangın bekcisi, “firewatcher”)
  • یانغین طولومبه‌سی (yangın tulumbası, “fire engine”)
  • یانغین طوپی (yangın topu, “gun fired as a signal”)
  • یانغین قله‌سی (yangın kullesi, “lookout tower for fires”)
  • یانغین چنكلی (yangın çengeli, “large iron hook on a pole”)
  • یانغین چیقارمق (yangın çıkarmak, “to set fire”)
  • یانغینجی (yangıncı, “incendiary; fireman”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yangın

Further reading

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