یومورطه

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Ottoman Turkish

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یومورطه

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yumurtka (egg); cognate with Azerbaijani yumurta, Bashkir йомортҡа (yomortqa), Chuvash ҫӑмарта (śămart̬a), Kazakh жұмыртқа (jūmyrtqa), Kyrgyz жумуртка (jumurtka), Turkmen ýumurtga and Uzbek yumurtqa.

Noun

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یومورطه (yumurta) (plural یومورطه‌لر (yumurtalar))

  1. egg, an organic vessel grown by birds, reptiles, insects, and other animals
    Synonyms: بیضه (beyza), تخم (tohum)
  2. spawn, the numerous eggs released or deposited into water by aquatic animals

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: yumurta

Further reading

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