азу

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ازۋ
Cyrillic азу
Latin azu

Etymology 1

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Noun

азу • (azu)

  1. emaciation
  2. exhaustion

Verb

азу • (azu)

  1. to grow thin, lose weight; to emaciate
  2. to become exhausted

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āŕ-.

Noun

азу • (azu)

  1. seduction

Verb

азу • (azu)

  1. to go astray
Synonyms
  • азғындау (azğyndau)
  • ару (aru)
  • арықтау (aryqtau)
  • ашаңдау (aşañdau)
  • жүдеу (jüdeu)
  • кілмию (kılmiü)
  • кірбию (kırbiü)
  • кіртию (kırtiü)
  • солу (solu)
  • таралу (taralu)
  • тарау (tarau)

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *aŕïg.

Noun

азу • (azu)

  1. molar tooth
  2. fang (in animals)

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈzu]

Noun

азу́ • (azúm inan

  1. dative singular of аз (az)

Etymology 2

From ‘азу (‘azu), Qasim Tatar variant of Tatar казы (qazı).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈzu]

Noun

азу́ • (azún inan (indeclinable)

  1. azu (Tatar dish, meat pieces in spicy sauce)

References

  • «казы» in Äkhmät'yanov, R.G. (2015) Татар теленең этимологик сүзлеге: Ике томда. I том (А–Л), volume 1, Kazan: Mägarif-Vaqıt, page 341 (online version)

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Common Turkic *azï. Cognate to Kyrgyz азуу (azuu, canine tooth), etc.

Noun

азу • (azu)

  1. canine tooth

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “азу”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
  • Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, pages 96, 97