жүз

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ٴجۇز
Cyrillic жүз
Latin jüz
Yañalif çyz

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (face). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰘𐰃𐰕 (yüz, face), Chuvash ҫӑвар (śăvar, mouth), Kyrgyz жүз (jüz, face), Turkmen ýüz (face, surface), Turkish yüz (face), Uzbek yuz (face, cheek), Uyghur يۈز (yüz), Yakut сүүс (süüs, forehead), etc.

Pronunciation

Noun

жүз (jüz)

  1. face
    балғын жүзbalğyn jüzfresh face
    дөңгелек жүзdöñgelek jüzround face
    жарқын жүзjarqyn jüzglowing face
    жүз әлпетіjüz älpetıfacial features
    жүз жыртысуjüz jyrtysuto quarrel
    жүз көрген танысjüz körgen tanysold friend
    жүзі жанбауjüzı janbaudo not worry
    жүзі шыдамауjüzı şydamauto be ashamed (of one's act)
  2. blade (of a dagger)
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ. Cognate with Kyrgyz жүз (jüz), Crimean Tatar yüz, Kumyk юз (yuz), Azerbaijani yüz, Turkish yüz, Turkmen ýüz, Uzbek yuz, Uyghur يۈز (yüz), Khakas чӱс (çüs), Shor чӱс, Western Yugur yüz, Southern Altai јӱс (ǰüs), etc.

Pronunciation

Numeral

жүз (jüz)

Kazakh cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : жүз (jüz)
    Ordinal : жүзінші (jüzınşı)
  1. hundred

Noun

жүз (jüz)

  1. zhuz, horde (one of the three main territorial and tribal divisions in the Kypchak Plain area that covers much of the contemporary Kazakhstan, and represents the main tribal division within the ethnic group of the Kazakhs)
    Ұлы жүзŪly jüzSenior zhuz
    Орта жүзOrta jüzMiddle zhuz
    Кіші жүзKışı jüzJunior zhuz

Kyrgyz

Kyrgyz numbers (edit)
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10
    Cardinal: жүз (jüz)
    Ordinal: жүзүнчү (jüzüncü)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ.

Pronunciation

Numeral

жүз (jüz)

  1. hundred

Noun

жүз (jüz) (Arabic spelling جۉز)

  1. face

Declension