Cypriot dictionary entry
oyan
bridle
🇬🇧 English
bridle
🇹🇷 Turkish
sürücünün tutması için ipin bağlı olduğu hayvanların ağızlarına konulan demir ya da tahta, uyan
🇬🇷 Greek
πετάλωμα
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About the word "oyan"
The Cypriot word "oyan" translates to "bridle" in English, and to "sürücünün tutması için ipin bağlı olduğu hayvanların ağızlarına konulan demir ya da tahta, uyan" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "πετάλωμα". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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