əmiqızı

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic امی قیزی
Abjad әмигызы

Alternative forms

  • əmqızı

Etymology

Izafet II compound of əmi (paternal uncle) + qız (daughter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [æm(i)ɡɯˈzɯ]
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  • Hyphenation: ə‧mi‧qı‧zı

Noun

əmiqızı (definite accusative əmisi qızını, plural əmiqızları)

  1. father's brother's daughter
    Əmiqızım atamın bacısı qızıdır.
    My cousin (father's brother's daughter) is my father's niece (his sister's son).

Declension

See also

Azerbaijani has no generic term for 'cousin'. See the following terms specific for lineage and gender.

Further reading

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