quick, nimble
çekim: karşılaştırma flinker · üstünlük am flinksten
eş: fix, flott, geschwind
köken: Via German Low German from Middle Low German flink (“gleaming”). Perhaps ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *flakurōną (“to flutter, beat repeatedly”).
sweet-talker, smooth talker, charmer, persuader, silver-tongued devil
çekim: çoğul beaux parleurs
eş: baratineur, discoureur, hâbleur, fort en gueule, grand parleur, petit faiseur, grande gueule
agile
köken: Borrowed from Latin agilis (“swift”).
aile: ágilmente
agile, nimble
çekim: üstünlük agilissimo
eş: ', destro, disinvolto, elastico, felino, pronto
köken: From Latin agilis (“agile, nimble”), from agō (“do, act; move”).
aile: agilmente
smart, clever · sharp · glib, fluent
çekim: karşılaştırma (по)бойче́е · üstünlük са́мый бо́йкий
eş: быстрый, ловкий, расторопный, проворный, прыткий, оживлённый
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bojьkъ.
aile: бо́йкость
swift, apodid · battledore
köken: Cognate to Central Kurdish باڵندە (ballinde), پاڵوانە (pallwane), پاڵووێنە (palluwêne). The elements parse as برز (burz, “high”) + Middle Persian 𐫇𐫀𐫏- (wāy-, “to fly, to soar”, from Proto-Iranian *wáyHti) + ـه (-a, notorious noun-deriving suffix).
sharp · sharp (able to cut well) · rapid, swift
çekim: karşılaştırma daha iti · üstünlük ən iti
köken: From *yiti, compare Yakut сытыы (sïtïï).
aile: itiləmək
fast, swift
aile: шапшаңдау, шапшаңдық, шапшаңдылық
fast, quick, speedy, rapid
zıt: яй
köken: Reborrowed from Persian تیز (“fast”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tēŕ- (“fast, quick”). Cognate with Kazakh, Kyrgyz тез (tez), Uzbek, Turkish tez (“quick”), etc.
aile: тиҙлек
eloquent
eş: welsprekend, eloquent
köken: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
aile: welbespraakt
swift (small bird of the family Apodidae)
çekim: çoğul aiões
swift, rapid, fast
çekim: karşılaştırma γοργότερος · üstünlük γοργότερος
アマツバメ目アマツバメ科の鳥。夏の季語。学名:Apus pacificus。
Pacific swift (Apus pacificus)
köken: 칼 (kal, “knife”) + 새 (sae, “bird”)
aile: 바늘꼬리칼새
quick, fast · witty
çekim: karşılaştırma kvickare · üstünlük kvickast
köken: From Old Swedish qvikker, qviker, from Old Norse kvikr (whence also Norwegian Bokmål kvikk, Norwegian Nynorsk kvik, Icelandic kvikur and Faroese kvikur), from Proto-Germanic *kwikwaz, whence also English quick. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (“alive”).
eloquent (fluently persuasive and articulate) · garrulous, talkative
çekim: karşılaştırma bardziej elokwentny · üstünlük najbardziej elokwentny
eş: krasomówczy, wymowny, miodousty, złotousty
köken: Adapted borrowing of French éloquent + -ny, from Middle French eloquent, from Old French eloquent, from Latin ēloquēns.
eloquent, silver-tongued · expressive, telling, that speaks volumes (revealing information; bearing significance: fact, gesture, silence, etc.)
çekim: karşılaştırma красномо́вніший · üstünlük найкрасномо́вніший
köken: From кра́сний (krásnyj) + -о- (-o-) + мо́ва (móva) + -ний (-nyj).
aile: красномо́вство
ready, intent, eager
köken: Borrowed from Sanskrit तत्पर (tatpara). By surface analysis, तत्- (tat-, “that”) + पर (par, “next”).
aile: तत्परता
agile, nimble, prompt
çekim: karşılaştırma hbitější · üstünlük nejhbitější
aile: hbitost
swift, blackswift (bird)
çekim: çoğul drepnele · tamlayan drepnele
köken: From an earlier *drepănea, from a Vulgar Latin root *drepanella, diminutive of Latin drepanis.
aile: drepnea mare, drepnea mică
eloquent, articulate, silver-tongued, well-spoken (having the ability to speak powerfully) · eloquent, convincing, clear, cogent
çekim: karşılaştırma ékesszólóbb · üstünlük legékesszólóbb
köken: ékes (“ornamented; elegant”) + szóló (“speaking”), from szól (“to speak”) + -ó (present-participle suffix)
aile: ékesszólóan
A martlet, swallow; a kind of bird believed to have no feet.
çekim: çoğul apodēs · tamlayan apodis
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓdsder. Ancient Greek πούς (poús) Ancient Greek ἄπους (ápous)bor. Latin apūs Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄπους (ápous, “footless”).
quick, rapid, fast
çekim: karşılaştırma hurtigere · üstünlük hurtigst
köken: From German hurtig. Derived from the obsolete noun hurt (“thrust”), borrowed from Old French hurt (“thrust”) and hurter (“to thrust”) (French heurt, heurter). These words are in turn borrowed from Frankish *hūrt (“ram”), cognate with Old Norse hrútr.