خروس
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خروس
Chagatai
Noun
خروس (horus)
- Alternative form of خوراز (horaz)
Khalaj
Noun
خُروس (xurôs or xurûos) (definite accusative خُروسوُ, plural خُروسلار)
Declension
Declension of خروس
Laki
Noun
خروس (xrus)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian خروس (xorus, “rooster, cock”).
Noun
خروس • (horos)
- rooster, cock, an adult male of the species Gallus gallus
- Synonym: دیك (dik)
- (zoology) leader of a flock of birds during migrations
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
- خروس آیاغی (horos ayağı, “cock of a firearm”)
- خروس ایبكی (horos ibiği, “cock's comb”)
- خروس طاشی (horos taşı, “small stone in a rooster's stomach”)
- خروسباز (horosbaz, “cock fighter”)
- خروسجق (horoscuk, “cockerel”)
- خروسك (horosek, “cockerel”)
- خروسلانمق (horoslanmak, “to strut, give one's self airs”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “horoz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1985
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “خروس”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 208b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خروس”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 538
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Gallus”, 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 639
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “خروس”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1888
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “horoz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خروس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 843
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (hlws /xrōs/, “cock”, literally “the caller”), from (hlwstn' /xrōstan/, “to call, to cry”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xurōs |
| Dari reading? | xurōs |
| Iranian reading? | xorus |
| Tajik reading? | xurüs |
Noun
| Dari | خروس |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | хурӯс |
خروس • (xorus, xorôs)
Derived terms
- خروسقندی (xorus-qandi)
Related terms
- خروشیدن (xorošidan)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: xoruz
- → Chagatai: خوراز (ḫoraz), خروس (horus)
- → Gagauz: хороз
- → Gujarati: ખુરૂસ (khurūs)
- → Khalaj: xurôs
- → Kipchak:
- → Kipchak–Cuman:
- → Kipchak–Nogai:
- → Kyrgyz–Kipchak:
- Kyrgyz: короз (koroz)
- → Ottoman Turkish: خروس (ḫoroz), خوروس (ḫoroz)
- → Turkmen: horaz
- → Urdu: خروس (xurūs)
- → Urum: хороз
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “xrōs”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 94
- Nyberg, H. S. (1974) “xrōs”, in A Manual of Pahlavi, Part II: Glossary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 219b
- Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 93a
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خروس (xurōs).
Noun
خروس • (xurūs) m