ییلیم

Chagatai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yẹlim (glue).

Noun

ییلیم • (yelim or yilim)

  1. glue

Derived terms

  • ییلیملاماک (yelimlämäk, to glue)

Descendants

  • Uyghur: يېلىم (yëlim)
  • Uzbek:
    Latin script: yelim
    Afghan Uzbek: یېلِیم (yelim)

Further reading

  • Shaw, Robert Barkley (1880), “ییلیم”, in “Turki-English vocabulary” (chapter 2), in A Sketch of the Turki Language as Spoken in Eastern Turkistan (Káshgar and Yarkand)[1], Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, page 207
  • Jarring, Gunnar (1964), “ییلیم”, in An Eastern Turki-English Dialect Dictionary[2], C.W.K. Gleerup, page 157