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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

yar.

cliff, scarp, precipice

3 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/jɑɾ/

  1. cliff, scarp, precipice

    Aşağıda daimî akislerle seslenen gürültülü, derin yarlar tehlike hissini kalbimizden ayırmıyordu.

  2. love, beloved

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish یار (yar, “precipice”), from Proto-Turkic *yār (“precipice, steep bank”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (yār, “steep slope”). More at яр.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.