سمز

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *semiŕ (“fat”).

cognates

Cognate with Azerbaijani səmiz, Bashkir һимеҙ (himeź), Chuvash самӑр (samăr), Kazakh семіз (semız), Kyrgyz семиз (semiz), Turkmen semiz, Tuvan семис (semis), Uyghur سېمىز (sëmiz), Uzbek semiz and Yakut эмис (emis).

Adjective

سمز • (semiz)

  1. fat, fleshy, plump, corpulent
    Synonyms: سمین (semin), شیشمان (şişman)

Derived terms

  • سمزلك (semizlik, “fatness”)
  • سمیز اوت (semiz ot, “purslane”)
  • سمیز قباق (semiz kabak, “white bryony”)
  • سمیزجه (semizce, “somewhat fat”)
  • سمیزلتمك (semizletmek, “to make or let get fat”)
  • سمیزلنمك (semizlenmek, “to grow fat”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: semiz
  • → Armenian: սէմիզ (sēmiz)

Further reading

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