yaramaz

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic јарамаз
Roman yaramaz
Perso-Arabic یاراماز

Etymology

Ultimately a derivation from Proto-Turkic *yara- (to be beneficial, useful, successful)[1]. Equivalent to yara- (to be good enough) + -maz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɑrɑˈmɑz]
  • Hyphenation: ya‧ra‧maz

Adjective

yaramaz

  1. good-for-nothing
    Synonym: yarıtmaz
  2. mischievous, naughty

Derived terms

  • yaramazca
    • yaramazcasına
  • yaramazlıq

Descendants

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *yara-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Ultimately a derivation from Proto-Turkic *yara- (to be beneficial, useful, successful), whence also the derivation yaramay (bad). Equivalent to yara- (to be good enough; to please) + -maz.

Adjective

yaramaz

  1. bitchy, perverse, naughty

Noun

yaramaz

  1. mischievous child, imp, naughty child or animal
    • 2016 September 29, Гирей Баиров, “Шамрат Халилов из деревни Стиля”, in Голос Крыма, volume 38, number 78:
      Веринъиз манъа бу ярамазны
      Veriñiz maña bu yaramaznı!
      Give that imp to me!
  2. piddler, frolicker, someone who screws around, someone who is being naughty
  3. villain

Declension

Derived terms

  • yaramazlanmaq (to fool around)
    • yaramazlaşmaq
  • yaramazlıq (naughtiness)

References

  • Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *yara-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Useinov, S. M. (2007), Edije Muslimova, editor, Russko-krymskotatarskij, krymskotatarsko-russkij slovarʹ [Russian -- Crimean Tatar, Crimean Tatar -- Russian dictionary], Simferopol: Tezis, →ISBN, page 634

Talysh

Etymology

From Azerbaijani yaramaz.

Adjective

yaramaz (Cyrillic јарамаз)

  1. good-for-nothing
  2. mischievous, naughty

Noun

yaramaz (Cyrillic јарамаз)

  1. scoundrel, villain

References

  • Pirejko, L. A. (1976), јарамаз”, in Talyšsko-russkij slovarʹ [Talysh–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 115
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