تیز

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Noun

تیز (tîz, tîiz) (definite accusative تیزی, plural تیزلَر)

  1. Arabic spelling of tîz, tîiz (“knee”)

Declension

Declension of تیز
singular plural
nominative تیز تیزلَر
genitive تیزۆݧ تیزلَریݧ
dative تیزکه تیزلَرکه
definite accusative تیزۆ تیزلَری
locative تیزچه تیزلَرچه
ablative تیزده تیزلَرده
instrumental تیزله تیزلَرله
equative تیزوارا تیزلَروارا

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Persian تیز.

Adjective

تیز • (tiz)

  1. sharp, impetuous, sour
    Synonym: كسكین (keskin)
    تیز میزاج ― tiz mizaç ― wrath, hot-tempered
    تیز سس ― tiz ses ― high-pitched voice
    تیز آب ― tizab, kezzap ― acid

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *teŕ- (“to run away; swift”), with semantic contamination of the Persian borrowing تیز (tiz).

Adjective

تیز • (tez)

  1. quick

Derived terms

References

  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “تیز”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 172

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian (tyc /⁠tēz⁠/, “sharp”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg-. Cognate with Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫎𐫏𐫋 (tēǰ, “sharp”), Northern Kurdish tîj, tûj (“sharp; hot, spicy”), Central Kurdish تیژ (tîj), تێژ (têj, “sharp, hot (peppery)”). Note Armenian թեժ (tʻež), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? tēz
Dari reading? tēz
Iranian reading? tiz
Tajik reading? tez

Adjective

Dari تیز
Iranian Persian
Tajik тез

تیز • (tiz) (comparative تیزتَر (tiz-tar), superlative تیزتَرین (tiz-tarin))

  1. sharp
  2. pungent
  3. shrill
  4. piercing
  5. penetrating
  6. swift, nimble
  7. smart, nimble, quick to learn
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Hindi: तेज़ (tez)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਤੇਜ਼ (tez), ਤੇਜ (tej)
    Shahmukhi script: تیز (tez)
  • → Turkish: tiz

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian (tyc /⁠tēz⁠/, “quick”), perhaps via Proto-Turkic *teŕ-.

Adverb

تیز • (tiz)

  1. swiftly
  2. quickly
Descendants

References

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تیز (tēz).

Adjective

تیز • (tez) (Gurmukhi spelling ਤੇਜ਼)

  1. sharp
  2. (depending on context) fast, rapid, clever, hot, fiery

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تیز (tez).

Pronunciation

Adjective

تيزُ • (tezu) (Devanagari तेज़ु)

  1. sharp

References

  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “تيزُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
  • Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988) “تيزُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تیز (tēz).

Pronunciation

Adjective

تیز • (tez) (Hindi spelling तेज़)

  1. (chiefly) fast, quick
    یہ قطار تیز ہے۔ ― ye qitār tez hai. ― This queue is fast.
    Synonyms: جلد (jald), سریع (sarī)
  2. sharp
    تیز چھری ― tez churī ― sharp knife
  3. cunning, smart, clever
    یہ لڑکی بہت تیز ہے۔ ― ye laṛkī bohat tez hai ― This girl is too clever
    Synonym: ہوشیار (hośiyār), Synonym: زرنگ (zarang)
  4. strong (effectively)
  5. spicy, hot
  6. intense
    تیز ہوا ― tez hawā ― intense wind

References

  • “تیز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “تیز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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