ایكیز

• اكز (ikiz), ایكز (ikiz)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)iŕ (“twin”); cognate with Azerbaijani əkiz, Bashkir игеҙәк (igeźək), Chuvash йӗкӗреш (jĕk̬ĕreš), Kazakh егіз (egız), Kyrgyz эгиз (egiz), Turkmen ekiz and Uzbek egizak.

ایكیز • (ikiz)

1. twin, either of two people who shared the same uterus at the same time

   Synonym: توام (tevem)

2. (in general) anything disposed in twin parts, a pair of identical things

• ایكیزلو (ikizli, “possessed of twins”)

• Turkish: ikiz
• → Armenian: էքիզ (ēkʻiz), էկիզ (ēkiz)

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• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ایكیز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 603
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ikiz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایكیز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 302