قاز

See also: فأر, فاز, and قار

Central Kurdish

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Proto-Turkic *kāŕ and see it for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qaːz/

Noun

Northern Kurdish qaz
Southern Kurdish قاز (qaz)
Laki قاز (qaz)

قاز (qaz)

  1. goose

Derived terms

  • قازەوان (qazewan)

References

  • îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “قاز”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 766
  • Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “qaz”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 113

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kāŕ (goose); cognate with Azerbaijani qaz, Bashkir ҡаҙ (qaź), Karakhanid قازْ (qāz), Georgian қаз, Kazakh каз (kaz), Turkmen gāz, Tuvan кас (kas) and Yakut хаас (qaas).

Noun

قاز • (kaz)

  1. goose (Anser anser)
    Synonyms: اوز (ivezz), بط (bat)
  2. (figuratively) stupid person

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: kaz

Further reading

Persian

Noun

قاز • (qâz)

  1. Alternative form of غاز (ğâz)
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