كز

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See also: کژ, کر, گر, کز, and گز

Chagatai

Etymology

Compare Tofa кес (“arrow notch”), Tuvan кес (kes, “arrow notch”)

Noun

كز (kez)

arrow, or a particular slim type thereof

Ottoman Turkish

گزلر

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *keŕ (“nock, notch of an arrow”); cognate with Azerbaijani gəz, Bashkir: гиз (giz), Kazakh кез (kez), Tatar (kirtü) and Tuvan кес (kes).

Noun

گز • (gez)

nock, the notch at the rearmost end of an arrow that fits on the bowstring
Synonym: سوفار (sufar)
plummet, plumb line, a cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line
Synonyms: اسقندیل (iskandil), سونده (sonda), شاقول (şakul), مطمار (mıtmar)

Derived terms

گز اورمق (gez urmak, “to put the plummet to”)
گزلتمك (gezletmek, “to make or let be notched”)
گزلمك (gezlemek, “to notch an arrow”)
گزلو (gezli, “notched, provided with nocks”)

Related terms

كرتمك (kertmek, “to notch”)

Descendants

Gagauz: keez
Turkish: gez

Further reading

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Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gez2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1697
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1024
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gez”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1543

Etymology 2

Of Proto-Turkic origin. Cognate with Chagatai گز (gez) and Kazakh кез (kez).

Noun

گز • (gez)

time, an instance or repetition of something happening
Synonyms: دفعه (defʾa), كره (kerre)

Derived terms

بوگز (bugez, “this time”)
هرگز (hergez, “always”)

Descendants

Turkish: kez

Further reading

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Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kez1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2587
Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كز”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 389a
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1024
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Vicis”, 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 1753
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3938
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gez”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1543

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Italian ghis, itself from Dutch giek.

Alternative forms

گیز (giz)

Noun

گز • (giz)

a main boom, a diagonal beam on which a sail is attached, gaff
Synonym: پیك (pik)

Descendants

Turkish: giz

Etymology 4

From Persian (gaz).

Noun

گز • (gez)

tamarisk (Tamarix spp.)
Synonyms: آج (ac), ایلغین (ılğın)
manna ash (Fraxinus ornus)

Descendants

Turkish: gez
→ Crimean Tatar: gez

References

Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, page 250 Nr. 329
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1024a
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, columns 3938–3939

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