طوپوز

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *topuz (“mace, club”), a development of *top (“round thing, ball”), from which طوپ (top, “ball, knob, globular object”).

طوپوز • (topuz)

1. knob, a rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface
2. mace, club, bludgeon, any heavy stick used as a weapon

   Synonyms: بوزطوغان (bozdoğan), دبوس (debbus), ششپر (şeşper), گرز (gürz)

طوپوز • (topuz)

1. (of a man) short and roundish

• Turkish: topuz
• → Armenian: թոփուզ (tʻopʻuz), ⇒ Թոփուզյան (Tʻopʻuzyan)
• → Romanian: topuz
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: то̀пуз

  Latin script: tòpuz

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