خوراز

Chagatai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خروس (xorus, rooster, cock).

Noun

خوراز (ḫoraz) (plural خورازلار)

  1. rooster, cock

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • Uyghur: خوراز (xoraz), غوراز (ghoraz)
  • Uzbek: xoʻroz

Further reading

  • Schluessel, Eric (2018) “خوراز”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources[1], Michigan Publishing, page 45
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “خوراز”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎[2] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 312
  • Jarring, Gunnar (1964) “خوراز”, in An Eastern Turki-English Dialect Dictionary[3], C.W.K. Gleerup, page 132

Uyghur

Alternative forms

  • غوراز (ghoraz)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai خوراز (ḫoraz), from Persian خروس (xorus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /χorɑz/

Noun

خوراز • (xoraz) (plural خورازلار (xorazlar))

  1. rooster, cock

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN