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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish وز. Onomatopoeic.
Noun
vız (definite accusative vızı, plural vızlar)
- buzz (sound of an insect)
- Used in expressions to mean something trivial.
1941 July 7, Nizamettin Nazif Tepedelenlioğlu, “Makedonya”, in En Son Havâdis:
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vız”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “وز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2135
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN