ایو

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *edgü (good), from the root *ed (thing, goods).

Adjective

ایو • (eyü)

  1. good
    • 15th ce., Şeyhoğlu, Düstur-ı Şahi fi-hikayet-i Padişahi:
      بر نسنه كه الده دكل آنك حصولی ایچون الدكی قومق ایو اولمز
      Bir nesne ki elde degül, anuñ husūli içün eldeki komak eyü olmaz.
      It is not good to give up what you have with the desire of possessing something you do not have.

Adverb

ایو • (eyü)

  1. well

Derived terms

  • اپ ایو (epeyü, epeyi)
  • ایوجه (eyüce)
  • ایولشمك (iyileşmek)
  • ایولك (eyülik, iyilik)
  • ایولنمك (iyilenmek)

Descendants

  • Turkish: iyi

Further reading

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