iyi

iyi

1. foot

Cognate with Ezaa íꜜyí, Ika íꜜyí.

iyi

1. (geography) brook, small stream

• yi
• i

Compare with Arabic ـيَ (-ya), Egyptian .j, and Blin yə.

iyi (subject nekk)

1. me (first person singular object pronoun)

• Dallet, J. M. In Dictionnaire Kabyle-Français, 917, n.d.

From Proto-Oceanic *kutu.

iyi

1. louse

• Jim Hollyman,K. J. Hollyman, Études sur les langues du Nord de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, page 52, 1999

From Ottoman Turkish ایو (eyü, “good, well”), from Old Anatolian Turkish ایكو (eygü, “good”), from Proto-Turkic *ed-gü (“good, excellent”), derived from Proto-Turkic *ed (“thing, goods”). Compare Karakhanid [script needed] (eδ, “refined, useful thing”) and Mongolian эд (ed, “thing, object, item, property”), a Turkic borrowing.

• IPA^(key): /iˈjɪ/; (in fast speech) /iː/, /ij/

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iyi

1. good
2. plentiful, abundant
3. in good health, well

• kötü

iyi

1. well, fine, decently

iyi (definite accusative iyiyi, plural iyiler)

1. the good

iyi

1. all right, OK

   Synonyms: oldu, tamam

• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ed, *ed-gü”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
• Clauson, Gerard (1972) “edgü”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 51