yabani
See also: yabanî and yabanı
Turkish
Alternative forms
- yabanî
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish یابانی, an adjective form of Persian یابان (yâbân).
Adjective
yabani
- related to the wilderness or outdoors
- wild (not domesticated)
- uncivilized; boorish
Related terms
- yaban
- yabanci
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “yaban”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “یابانی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2178
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN