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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَيْضَة (bayḍa).
Noun
بیضه • (beyza) (plural بیضات (beyzat))
- egg, an organic vessel grown by birds, reptiles, insects, and other animals
- Synonyms: تخم (tohum), یومورطه (yumurta)
- testicle, the male sex and endocrine gland, found in some types of animals
- Synonyms: خایه (haya), خصیه (husye), طاشاق (taşak)
- kind of helmet made of iron, used to protect the head during a fight or battle
- (by extension) headache, cephalalgia, a pain or ache in the head
- Synonym: باش آغریسی (baş ağrısı)
- (figuratively) the midst, heart, or body of a people or country, like a metropolis
Derived terms
- بیضهباز (beyzabaz, “one who plays at eggbreaking”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “beyzi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 576
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “beyze”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 122
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بیضه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 301
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ovum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1230
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بیضه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 996
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beyzi”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بیضه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 421
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَيْضَة (bayḍa).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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bayza
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Dari reading?
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bayza
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Iranian reading?
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beyze
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Tajik reading?
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bayza
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Noun
بیضه • (beyze) (plural بیضهها (beyze-hâ))
- (anatomy) testicle
- Synonyms: خایه (xâye), تستیکول (testikul)
Derived terms