طیاره

طیاره (təyyarə) (definite accusative طیاره‌نی (təyyarəni), plural طیاره‌لر (təyyarələr))

1. Arabic spelling of təyyarə (“airplane”)

From Arabic طير (“birds, flying”), likely coined by Turkish poet, educator and stateman Fazıl Ahmet Aykaç around 1910.

طیاره • (tayyâre)

1. airplane
   • 1921 January 21, Vakit:

     اخیراً قناداده (ژوزه‌ف غادبوری) اسمنده بری مختلف کیمسه‌لری (۸۰۰) بیك دولار دولانديردقدن صوكره بر طیاره‌یه راکباً فرار ایله‌مشدر

     Ahîren Kanada’da ( Jozef Gadbori ) isminde biri muhtelif kimseleri ( 800 ) biñ dolar dolandırdıkdan soñra bir tayyâreye râkiben firâr eylemişdir.

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• Turkish: tayyare
• → Arabic: طيارة (ṭayyāra)
  • → Amharic: ጠየረ (ṭäyärä, “to be decked in exquisite garments”)
• → Armenian: (Constantinople) թայյարա (tʻayyara)
• → Azerbaijani: təyyarə
• → Crimean Tatar: tayare
• → Persian:

  Dari: طیاره (tayyāra)

  Iranian Persian: طیاره (teyyâre)

  Tajik: тайёра (tayyora)

  • → Urdu: طَیَّارَہ (tayyāra)
• → Uzbek: tayyora

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tayyare”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Lewis, Geoffrey (1999), The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, page 109

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طیاره (tayyare), itself derived from the Arabic ط ي ر (ṭ y r, “related to flying”).

طیاره • (tayyâre) (plural طیارات (tayyârât))

1. (Dari and dated in Iran) airplane, aeroplane

   Synonym: هواپیما (havâ-peymâ)