قوش

See also: قوس and قۇش

Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قوش (kuş, the rump or hock of a horse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /quːʃ/

Noun

قُوش • (qūšm (plural أَقْوَاش (ʔaqwāš))

  1. crupper (thong to keep the saddle from sliding forth)

Declension

Declension of noun قُوش (qūš)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal قُوش
qūš
الْقُوش
al-qūš
قُوش
qūš
nominative قُوشٌ
qūšun
الْقُوشُ
al-qūšu
قُوشُ
qūšu
accusative قُوشًا
qūšan
الْقُوشَ
al-qūša
قُوشَ
qūša
genitive قُوشٍ
qūšin
الْقُوشِ
al-qūši
قُوشِ
qūši
dual indefinite definite construct
informal قُوشَيْن
qūšayn
الْقُوشَيْن
al-qūšayn
قُوشَيْ
qūšay
nominative قُوشَانِ
qūšāni
الْقُوشَانِ
al-qūšāni
قُوشَا
qūšā
accusative قُوشَيْنِ
qūšayni
الْقُوشَيْنِ
al-qūšayni
قُوشَيْ
qūšay
genitive قُوشَيْنِ
qūšayni
الْقُوشَيْنِ
al-qūšayni
قُوشَيْ
qūšay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal أَقْوَاش
ʔaqwāš
الْأَقْوَاش
al-ʔaqwāš
أَقْوَاش
ʔaqwāš
nominative أَقْوَاشٌ
ʔaqwāšun
الْأَقْوَاشُ
al-ʔaqwāšu
أَقْوَاشُ
ʔaqwāšu
accusative أَقْوَاشًا
ʔaqwāšan
الْأَقْوَاشَ
al-ʔaqwāša
أَقْوَاشَ
ʔaqwāša
genitive أَقْوَاشٍ
ʔaqwāšin
الْأَقْوَاشِ
al-ʔaqwāši
أَقْوَاشِ
ʔaqwāši

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قوش”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 515
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “قوش”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 834
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قوش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 932
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قوش”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1065

Chagatai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Common Turkic *kuš (bird), from Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (bird).

Noun

قوش (quş) (plural قوشلار)

  1. bird
  2. butterfly
  3. presage, omen
Descendants
  • Uyghur: قۇش (qush)
  • Uzbek: qush

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

قوش (qoş) (plural قوشلار)

  1. drove, team, pair, yoke
  2. camp, companions, troop, group
  3. station, tent, house; house utensils, supellex

Khalaj

Noun

قوُش (quş) (definite accusative قوُشوُ, plural قوُشلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of quş (sparrow)

Declension

Declension of قوش
singular plural
nominative قوش قوشلار
genitive قوشؽݧ قوشلارؽݧ
dative قوشقا قوشلارقا
definite accusative قوشؽ قوشلارؽ
locative قوشچا قوشلارچا
ablative قوشدا قوشلاردا
instrumental قوشلا قوشلارلا
equative قوشوارا قوشلاروارا

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *kuš (bird); cognate with Old Uyghur 𐽲𐽳𐽿 (qwš /⁠ḳuš⁠)⁠/), Bashkir ҡош (qoş), Kazakh құс (qūs), Kyrgyz куш (kuş), Turkmen guş, Uyghur قۇش (qush) and Uzbek qush.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /quʃ/

Noun

قُوشْ • (quş) (definite accusative قوشی (quşı), plural قوشلر (quşlar))

  1. bird, any member of the class of animals Aves, characterized by having feathers and wings
    Synonym: (literary) طیر (ṭeyr)
Derived terms
  • قوش اتمكی (quş etmegi, thlaspi)
  • قوش دلی (quş dili, a dessert)
  • قوش سانی (quş sanı, bird poop)
  • قوش سوربه‌سی (quş surbası, flock)
  • قوش قنادی (quş qanadı, gripping five fingers)
  • قوش یوركلی (quş yürekli, coward)
  • قوشلامق (quşlamaq, to bird hunt)
  • قوشلق (quşlıq, two hours after sunrise)
Descendants

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “kuş”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 468
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kuş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[4] (in Turkish), volume IV, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1969

Etymology 2

From قوشمق (qoşmaq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qoʃ/

Noun

قُوشْ • (qoş) (definite accusative قوشی (qoşı), plural قوشلر (qoşlar))

  1. (military) unit, troop, an organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.
Derived terms
  • قوش قازان (qoş qazan, military weight)
  • قوش قول (qoş qol, spare horse)
  • قوشداش (qoşdaş, brother in arms)

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “koş”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 457

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

قوش • (qoş)

  1. second-person singular imperative of قوشمق (qoşmak, to run)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قوش (quş), from Proto-Common Turkic *kuš (bird). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰽 (kuş), Azerbaijani quş, Bashkir ҡош (qoş), Kazakh құс (qūs), Kyrgyz куш (kuş), Turkmen guş, Uyghur قۇش (qush) and Uzbek qush.

Noun

قوش • (kuş)

  1. bird, any member of the class of animals Aves, characterized by having feathers and wings
    Synonyms: طیر (tayr), مرغ (mürg)
Derived terms
  • آردج قوشی (ardıç kuşu, thrush)
  • آری قوشی (arı kuşu, bee-eater)
  • آوجی قوشی (avcı kuşu, bird of prey)
  • انجیر قوشی (incir kuşu, figpecker)
  • اورمجك قوشی (örümcek kuşu, shrike)
  • تارلا قوشی (tarla kuşu, lark)
  • جنت قوشی (cennet kuşu, bird of paradise)
  • دوه قوشی (deve kuşu, ostrich)
  • سقا قوشی (saka kuşu, pelican; goldfinch)
  • شیطان قوشی (şeytân kuşu, horseshoe bat)
  • قار قوشی (kar kuşu, snow bunting)
  • قره قوش (kara kuş, eagle; spavin)
  • قوش اوزومی (kuş üzümü, Zante currants)
  • قوش باشی (kuş başı, bird's head)
  • قوش بورونی (kuş burunu, beak)
  • قوش دلی (kuş dili, winged seeds of the ash tree)
  • قوش سودی (kuş südü, any non-existing thing)
  • قوش قنادی (kuş kanadı, a bird's wing)
  • قوش قونماز (kuş konmaz, asparagus)
  • قوش كباب (kuş kebab, meat roasted on skewers)
  • قوش كرازی (kuş kirazı, bird cherry)
  • قوش لوقومی (kuş lokumu, kind of sweet cake)
  • قوش گبی (kuş gibi, birdlike)
  • قوشباز (kuşbaz, bird fancier)
  • قوشجی (kuşcu, bird catcher)
  • قوشخانه (kuşhane, aviary)
  • قوشلق (kuşluk, aviary)
  • قوشلو (kuşlu, abounding with birds)
  • چكركه قوشی (çekirge kuşu, starling)
  • چیل قوشی (çil kuşu, grey partridge)
  • یوند قوشی (yund kuşu, wagtail)
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قوشه (qoşa), ultimately derived from Proto-Turkic *koĺ- (pair, couple, to join, unite),[1] the same root of قوشمق (koşmak, to connect, join, attach). Cognates from the same root include Chagatai قوش (qoş), Kazakh қос (qos), Khakas хос (xos), Kyrgyz кош (koş), Southern Altai кош (koš) and Yakut хос (qos).

Noun

قوش • (koş)

  1. yoke, team, a pair of draught animals, especially oxen, yoked together to pull something
    Synonym: چفت (çift)
Derived terms
  • قوش قوشمق (koş koşmak, to put to or drive a pair of beasts)
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Koĺ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Further reading

Etymology 3

Compare قوسقون (kuskun, crupper), Turkish kaşka (white spot on the forehead of animals) and Kazakh құйысқан (qūiysqan).

Noun

قوش • (kuş)

  1. rump or hock of a horse, cavity on the croupe of a steed
  2. bald spot on the rump of an old horse
Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From a Turkic language, from Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (bird), cognate to Ottoman Turkish قوش (kuş), Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰽 (qus¹), Azerbaijani quş, etc.

Pronunciation

  • (Iran) IPA(key): [ɢuːʃ]

Noun

قوش • (quš)

  1. falcon
  2. hawk

Descendants