English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAlong withane andyen, a Northumbrian form ofone, from theOld Englishān. An example is "yan, twee, tree, fower" for "one, two, three, four".
Numeral
edityan
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- 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
Etymology 2
editFromBrythonic numerals, with influence fromOld Englishān or modern NorthernEnglishyan orEnglishyen.
Numeral
edityan
Derived terms
editSee also
edit- (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
References
edit- 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
Anagrams
editAzerbaijani
editEtymology
editfromProto-Turkic*yān(“side”). Cognate withChuvashҫум(śum), etc.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
edityan (definite accusativeyanı,pluralyanlar)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | yan | yanlar |
definite accusative | yanı | yanları |
dative | yana | yanlara |
locative | yanda | yanlarda |
ablative | yandan | yanlardan |
definite genitive | yanın | yanların |
Derived terms
editBambara
editAdverb
edityan
See also
editBikol Central
editPronunciation
editPronoun
edit'yan
- Nonstandard spelling ofiyan.
Chamorro
editConjunction
edityan
Usage notes
editUsed to connect similar words or phrases. To indicate causation the alternateya is used.
Dalmatian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editNoun
edityan m
Ilocano
editEtymology
editFrom*giyan, compareIbanaggian.
Noun
edityan
Mandarin
editRomanization
edityan
- Nonstandard spelling ofyān.
- Nonstandard spelling ofyán.
- Nonstandard spelling ofyǎn.
- Nonstandard spelling ofyàn.
Usage notes
edit- 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.
Nigerian Pidgin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFromEnglishyarn, from the expressionspin a yarn.
Verb
edityan
- 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.”
Northern Kurdish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAlternative forms
editConjunction
edityan (Arabic spellingیان)
Descendants
edit- → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܝܲܢ(yan)
Etymology 2
editAdverb
edityan (Arabic spellingیان)
- Alternative form ofyenî(“that is to say”)
References
edit- 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
Old Javanese
editConjunction
edityan
Tagalog
editPronoun
edityan (Baybayin spellingᜌᜈ᜔)
- Alternative spelling of'yan
Anagrams
editTapirapé
editNoun
edityan
References
edit- Antônio Almeida, A lingua Tapirapé.http://biblio.wdfiles.com/local--files/almeida-1983-tapirape/almeida_1983_tapirape.pdf
Turkish
editEtymology 1
editInherited fromOttoman Turkishیان(yan), fromProto-Turkic*yān(“side”).
Noun
edityan (definite accusativeyanı,pluralyanlar)
- side
- Adam, eşyalarımınyanında oturuyordu.
- The man was sittingnext to my belongings.
Declension
editDerived terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
edityan
Volapük
editEtymology
editProbably borrowed fromLatiniānua.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edityan (nominative pluralyans)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | yan | yans |
genitive | yana | yanas |
dative | yane | yanes |
accusative | yani | yanis |
vocative1 | oyan! | oyans! |
predicative2 | yanu | yanus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editWestern Maninkakan
editAdverb
edityan
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