tuz

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• IPA^(key): /tʌz/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ʌz

tuz (plural tuzzes)

1. (obsolete) A lock or tuft of hair.
   • 1693, Decimus Junius Juvenalis, John Dryden, transl., “ The Fourth Satyr”, in The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. Translated into English Verse. Together with the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. , London: Printed for Jacob Tonson , →OCLC:

     And then thou kemb'st the Tuzzes on thy cheek.

• Utz, utz

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tūŕ. Cognate with Kumyk туз (tuz)

tuz (accusative tuznı, plural tuzlar)

1. salt

• “tuz”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

tuz (definite accusative , plural )

1. salt

From Proto-Turkic *dūŕ. Cognate to Crimean Tatar tuz, Karachay-Balkar туз (tuz), Kumyk туз (tuz), Urum туз (tuz), etc.

tuz

1. salt

• N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “tuz”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

tuz m

1. inflection of tut:
   1. oblique masculine plural
   2. nominative masculine singular

Borrowed from Middle High German tūs, dūs (“deuce”) (German Daus), from Old French dous (“two”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtus/

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• Rhymes: -us
• Syllabification: tuz

tuz m animal

1. (archaic, card games) ace

• → Russian: туз (tuz)
  • → Armenian: տուզ (tuz)
  • → Estonian: tuus
  • → Georgian: ტუზი (ṭuzi)
  • → Mingrelian: ტუზი (ṭuzi, “ace”), ტუზუ (ṭuzu, “big-shot”)
• → Ukrainian: туз (tuz)

tuz m pers

1. luminary, person of importance in their field

• tuz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• tuz in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Ottoman Turkish طوز (tuz), from Proto-Turkic *tūŕ. Cognate with Turkmen duz, Kazakh тұз (tūz), Uzbek tuz, Kyrgyz туз (tuz), Tuvan дус (dus), Yakut туус (tuus) and Chuvash тӑвар (tăvar).

Compare Mongolian давс (davs), Buryat дабһан (dabhan), Evenki турукэ (turukə). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuz/

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• Hyphenation: tuz

tuz (definite accusative tuzu, plural tuzlar)

1. (chemistry) salt

• bileşik

• yemek tuzu

• su
• şeker
• turşu

From Proto-Turkic *tūŕ. Cognate with Turkish tuz.

• IPA^(key): /tʊz/

tuz (plural tuzlar)

1. salt