bəlli
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *bẹlgü, a derivation of Proto-Turkic *bẹl- (“to denote, to designate”)[1]. Cognates include Turkish belli, Kumyk белги (belgi), Chuvash паллӑ (pallă, “sign, label, mark, estimate”). Possibly related to Proto-Turkic *bil- (“to know”).
Adjective
bəlli (comparative daha bəlli, superlative ən bəlli)
- known
- clear, explicit, obvious
- Synonym: məlum
References
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, page 108
Further reading
- “bəlli” in Obastan.com.