Along withane andyen , a Northumbrian form ofone , from theOld English ān . An example is "yan, twee, tree, fower" for "one, two, three, four".
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( Northumbria , Cumbria ) One .Griffiths, Bill (2004 )A Dictionary of North East Dialect , Northumbria University Press,→ISBN , page191 Leith, Dick (1997 )A Social History of English , Routledge,→ISBN , page45 FromBrythonic numerals, with influence fromOld English ān or modern NorthernEnglish yan orEnglish yen .
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( Cumbria ) One in Cumbriansheep counting rhyme .(Borrowdale sheep counting )yan ,tyan ,tethera ,methera ,pimp ,sethera ,lethera ,hovera ,dovera ,dick ,yan-a-dick ,tyan-a-dick ,tethera-a-dick ,methera-a-dick ,bumfit ,yan-a-bumfit ,tyan-a-bumfit ,tethera-a-bumfit ,methera-bumfit ,giggot Wright, Peter (1995 )Cumbrian Chat , Dalesman Publishing Company,→ISBN , page 7 Deakin, Michael A.B. (2007 ) Leigh-Lancaster, David, editor,The Name of the Number [1] , Australian Council for Educational Research,→ISBN , retrieved2008-05-17 , page75 Varvogli, Aliki (2002 )Annie Proulx's The Shipping News: A Reader's Guide [2] , Continuum International Publishing Group,→ISBN , retrieved2008-05-17 , pages24-25 fromProto-Turkic *yān ( “ side ” ) . Cognate withChuvash ҫум ( śum ) , etc.
yan (definite accusative yanı ,plural yanlar )
side Synonym: tərəf ( anatomy ) buttock yan
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Nonstandard spelling ofiyan .yan
and Used to connect similar words or phrases. To indicate causation the alternateya is used.
FromLatin annus .
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year ( Vegliot ) From*giyan , compareIbanag gian .
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place yan
Nonstandard spelling ofyān .Nonstandard spelling ofyán .Nonstandard spelling ofyǎn .Nonstandard spelling ofyàn .Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.FromEnglish yarn , from the expressionspin a yarn .
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totalk (Can wedate this quote?) , Anthonia Ujene, “Khalai yan with plant”, inStorybooks African Languages [3] :Khalai deyyan to flower wen surround her school. “Abeg oo flower, make grow strong oo so yeye person no go fit enter our school.” Khalaitalks to the flowers around her school. “Please, flowers, grow strong so that no bad person can enter our school.” ConferPersian یا ( yâ ) .
yan (Arabic spelling یان )
or Synonym: ( after a word ending in a consonant ) an → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܝܲܢ ( yan ) yan (Arabic spelling یان )
Alternative form ofyenî ( “ that is to say ” ) Chyet, Michael L. (2020 ) “yan I ”, inFerhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press,page428 Chyet, Michael L. (2020 ) “yan II ”, inFerhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press,page428 yan
if yan (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜈ᜔ )
Alternative spelling of'yan yan
canoe Inherited fromOttoman Turkish یان ( yan ) , fromProto-Turkic *yān ( “ side ” ) .
yan (definite accusative yanı ,plural yanlar )
side Adam, eşyalarımınyanında oturuyordu. The man was sittingnext to my belongings. yan
second-person singular imperative ofyanmak Probably borrowed fromLatin iānua .
yan (nominative plural yans )
door 1 status as a case is disputed2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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