Etymology

From Old Turkic jaŋïl- "to err", from Proto-Turkic *jAŋɨl ‎(“mistake; to err”).

Cognate with Tatar ялгыш ‎(yalgış), Kazakh жаңылыс ‎(jañılıs), Kyrgyz жаңылыш ‎(cañılış), Uzbek yanglish, Turkmen ýalňyş, Crimean Tatar yañlış, Turkish yanlış ‎(“false, wrong”), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑ.ŋɯ̞.ˈɫɯ̞ʂ]
• Hyphenation: я‧ңы‧лыш