اكز

Karakhanid

Alternative forms

  • اُكُوزْ (ökǖz)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *öküŕ (ox). Cognate with Chuvash вӑкӑр (văk̬ăr), Turkish öküz, Bashkir үгеҙ (ügeź) and Yakut оҕус (oğus).

Noun

اُكُزْ (öküz)

  1. ox
    اُكُزْ اَذاقیٖ بُلْغِنْجا بُزاغُو بَشیٖ بُلْسا يِيكْÖküz aδaqï bolɣïnčā buzāɣū bašï bolsā yég.It's better to be a head of the calf than foot of the ox.

Descendants

  • Chagatai:

References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “öküz”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 120

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