آغز

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *āgïŕ.

Noun

آغِزْ or آغُزْ • (āġız, aġız or āġuz, aġuz)

  1. mouth

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: ağız
  • Gagauz: aaz
  • Ottoman Turkish: آغز (ağız)
  • Persian: آغوز (âġuz)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • آغیز (ağız)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish آغِزْ (aġız), from Proto-Turkic *āgïŕ.

Noun

آغز • (ağız)

  1. mouth (the opening through which food is ingested)
  2. aperture, orifice
Derived terms
  • آغز اوتی (ağız otu, primer of a gun)
  • آغز بوزمق (ağız bozmak, to say foul things, to be injurious)
  • آغز صویی (ağız suyu, saliva)
  • آغز قوقوسی (aǧız kokusu, halitosis)
  • آغزسز (ağızsız, mouthless; soft-spoken and tacit)
  • آغزلق (ağızlık, stem, barrel)
  • آغزلو (ağızlı, having a mouth or orifice)
  • آغزنده دیلی یوق (ağzında dili yok, who never complains)
  • آغزنه قدر طولو (ağzına kadar dolu, crammed)
  • آغزه آلمق (ağza almak, to mention, to touch upon in talk)
  • آغزه دوشمك (ağza düşmek, to become talked about everywhere, to get on everyone's lips)
  • آغزی آچیق (ağzı açık, stupid, foolish)
  • آغزی بوزوق (ağzı bozuk, person inclining to verbal injury, foulmouth)
  • آغزی بیوك (ağzı büyük, big mouth)
  • آغزی وار دیلی یوق (ağzı var dili yok, who never complains)
  • قورت آغزی (kurt ağızı, dovetail joint)
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *aguŕ.

Noun

آغز • (ağız)

  1. colostrum, the first milk of a female mammal after birth
Descendants

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آغز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[1], Vienna, column 303
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آغز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 150