صوسز

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From صو (su, “water”) +‎ ـسز (-suz, “-less”).

Adjective

صوسز • (susuz) (comparative دخی صوسز (dahı susuz), superlative اڭ صوسز (eñ susuz))

  1. thirsty, thirstful, droughty, needing to drink water or any liquid that can supply water
    Synonyms: تشنه (teşne), عطشان (ʼatşan)
  2. dry, arid, free from or lacking moisture or liquid, especially water, not wet or moist
    Synonyms: خشك (huşk), قورو (kuru), یابس (yabis)
  3. waterless, anhydrous, having little or no water, lacking water or not requiring water

Derived terms

  • صوسز اولمق (susuz olmak, “to become thirsty”)
  • صوسز قومق (susuz komak, “to leave to suffer thirst”)
  • صوسزلق (susuzluk, “thirst”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: susuz

Proper noun

صوسز • (susuz)

  1. Susuz (a town and district of Kars Province, Turkey)

Descendants

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