یوز

See also: يور

Chagatai

Chagatai cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : یوز

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (hundred).

Numeral

یوز (yüz)

  1. hundred, a numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine

Determiner

یوز (yüz)

  1. much, a lot
    Synonym: یوکوش (yüküš)
Derived terms
  • یوز باشلیغ (yüz bašliğ, centurion)
Descendants
  • Uyghur: يۈز (yüz)
  • Uzbek: yuz

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (face).

Noun

یوز (yüz) (plural یوزلار (yüz-lär))

  1. face, visage, countenance, the front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area
    Synonyms: چهره (čährä), پیکر (päykär), جبین (jäbīn), روی (rūy)
    • 1398, Sibicabi, کلستان [land of roses], page 10b:
      اما ان‌لار ارا بیر ییکیت بار ایردی کیم ییکیت‌لیک عنفوانی نو ییتلیب حسن آیتی یوزی‌نینگ رایتیدا یانک‌لا ییلتب تورور
      ammā an-lar ara bir yigit bar erdi kim yigit-lik ʼunfuwāni näw yeltip ḥüsn āyeti yüzi-niŋ rāyätidä yaŋ-la yeltip turur
      but among them was a young man who had just reached the beginning of youth and the mark of beauty had just ripened on his face
    • 1484, Ali-Shir Nava'i, فرهاد و شیرین [Farhad and Shirin], page 257a, line 13:
      یوزیدین روشن ایلب یوز‌نی کونین
      انگا کوز‌دین اوجوب بیر قره العین
      yüzidin rūšän äyläp yüz-ni käwnäyn
      aŋa köz-din učub bir qurrätü-lʼäyn
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. face, surface, the outermost or uppermost layer of a physical object and usually the first region that can be perceived by an observer
  3. cause, reason
Derived terms
  • یوز ایوورماک (yüz evürmäk)
  • یوز بیرماک (yüz bermäk)
  • یوز قویماق (yüz qoymaq)
  • یوز چوورماک (yüz čäwürmäk)
  • یوز چیقارماق (yüz čiqarmaq)
  • یوز کورکوزماک (yüz körgüzmäk)
  • یوزلاتماک (yüzlätmäk, to turn, to face)
  • یوزلاشتورماک (yüzläštürmäk, to make face)
  • یوزلاشماک (yüzläšmäk, to face)
  • یوزلانماک (yüzlänmäk, to face, to turn)
  • یوزی (yüzi, because of)
  • یوزی‌دین (yüzi-din, because of)
  • یوز‌لوک (yüz-lük, anything made for a face)
Descendants

Further reading

  • el-Buhari, Süleyman Özbeki (1881) “یوز”, in لغت چغتای و ترکی عثمانی [Ottoman Turkish-Chagatai Dictionary]‎[1] (in Ottoman Turkish), volume 1, page 305
  • Schluessel, Eric (2018) “یوز”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources[2], Michigan Publishing, page 120
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “یوز”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎[3] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 546
  • Vámbery, Ármin (1867) “یوز”, in Ćagataische sprachstudien[4] (in German), Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, page 353

Khowar

Etymology

From Sanskrit अवश्या (avaśyā, hoarfrost).

Noun

یوز (yoz)

  1. ice

References

  • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “یوز”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio[5], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 19 January 2023.

Old Anatolian Turkish

Old Anatolian Turkish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : یوز

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (hundred).

Numeral

یوز • (yüz)

  1. hundred, a numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine
Derived terms
  • یوز بكی (yüz begi, centurion)
Descendants

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “yüz”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 791

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (face).

Noun

یوز • (yüz) (definite accusative یوزی (yüzi), plural یوزلر (yüzler))

  1. face, visage, countenance, the front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area
    Synonym: چهره (çehre)
  2. face, surface, the outermost or uppermost layer of a physical object and usually the first region that can be perceived by an observer
  3. impudence, insolence, cheek, brazenness, effrontery, the quality of being impudent or cheeky, lack of respect
  4. top
    Synonym: اوست (üst)
  5. cause
Derived terms
  • یر یوزی (yẹr yüzi, ground, surface of the earth)
  • یوز اكمك (yüzin egmek, to frown)
  • یوز الشمق (yüz alışmaq, to encourage)
  • یوز بركلكی (yüz berkligi, shamelessness)
  • یوز بولمق (yüz bulmaq, to become impudent)
  • یوز صویی (yüz suyı, honor)
  • یوز طوتمق (yüz dutmaq, to begin, to turn toward)
  • یوز قره‌سی (yüz qarası, shame, dishonor, disgrace)
  • یوز ویرمك (yüz vẹrmek, to give encouragement)
  • یوز چویرمك (yüz çevürmek, to desert)
  • یوز یوزه (yüz yüze, face to face)
  • یوزلشمك (yüzleşmek, to meet face to face)
  • یوزلك (yüzlük, any covering for the face)
  • یوزلمك (yüzlemek, to face)
  • یوزلنمك (yüzlenmek, to grow bold, impudent)
  • یوزلو (yüzlü, faced, visaged)
  • یوزن اشاغی (yüzin aşaġı, shameless)
  • یوزه اورمق (yüze urmaq, to reproach)
  • یوزی قویو (yüzi qoyu, flat on the face)
Descendants

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “yüz”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 791

Etymology 3

Deverbal from یوزمق (yozmaq, to erase, to make wild, to ruin).

Adjective

یوز • (yoz)

  1. rude, coarse, crass, obscene
  2. wild
  3. harmful
  4. (of soil) unsown and unplanted
Descendants

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “yoz”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 779
  • “yoz”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[6] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977

Ottoman Turkish

Ottoman Turkish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : یوز

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یوز (yüz), from Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (hundred).

Numeral

یوز • (yüz)

  1. hundred, a numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine
    Synonyms: صد (sed), مائه (mıʼa)
Derived terms
  • یوز بیك (yüz biñ, a hundred thousand)
  • یوزباشی (yüzbaşı, centurion)
  • یوزر (yüzer, one hundred each)
  • یوزلرجه (yüzlerce, in hundreds)
  • یوزلك (yüzlük, coin of a hundred piastres)
  • یوزنجی (yüzüncü, one hundredth)
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یوز (yüz), from Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (face).

Noun

یوز • (yüz) (definite accusative یوزی (yüzü), plural یوزلر (yüzler))

  1. face, visage, countenance, the front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area
    Synonyms: چهره (çehre), رو (), وجه (vech, vecih)
  2. (by extension) face, surface, the outermost or uppermost layer of a physical object and usually the first region that can be perceived by an observer
    Synonym: اوست (üst)
  3. (figuratively) impudence, insolence, cheek, brazenness, effrontery, the quality of being impudent or cheeky, lack of respect
    Synonym: پیشانی (pişanî)
Derived terms
  • ایچ یوزی (iç yüzü, inner surface)
  • یر یوزی (yer yüzü, ground, surface of the earth)
  • یوز بولمق (yüz bolmak, to become impudent)
  • یوز سورمك (yüz sürmek, to pay homage to a superior)
  • یوز سوری (yüz sürü, bead of black coral)
  • یوز صویی (yüz suyu, self-respect)
  • یوز طوتمق (yüz tutmak, to begin, to turn toward)
  • یوز قره‌سی (yüz karası, shame, dishonor, disgrace)
  • یوز كورملكی (yüz görümlüğü, present given to the bride)
  • یوز كوز اولمق (yüz göz olmak, to be intimate with inferiors)
  • یوز ویرمك (yüz virmek, to give encouragement)
  • یوز چویرمك (yüz çevirmek, to desert)
  • یوز یازیسی (yüz yazısı, embellishment on a lady's face)
  • یوز یاصدغی (yüz yasdığı, a pillow on which to lay one's head)
  • یوز یوزه (yüz yüze, face to face)
  • یوزده (yüzde, on the face, on the surface)
  • یوزسز (yüzsüz, faceless)
  • یوزلشمك (yüzleşmek, to meet face to face)
  • یوزلك (yüzlük, any covering for the face)
  • یوزلمك (yüzlemek, to face)
  • یوزلنمك (yüzlenmek, to grow bold, impudent)
  • یوزلو (yüzlü, faced, visaged)
  • یوزه اورمق (yüze urmak, to reproach)
  • یوزی طوتمامق (yüzü tutmamak, to feel ashamed to do a thing)
  • یوزی قره (yüzü kara, in disgrace)
  • یوزی قوین (yüzü koyun, flat on the face)
  • یوزی پك (yüzü pek, shameless, brazen-faced)
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Persian یوز (yuz, cheetah), from Middle Persian ywc (yōz)

Noun

یوز • (yuz) (definite accusative یوزی (yuzu), plural یوزلر (yuzlar))

  1. panther, any mammal of the genus Panthera, which includes big cats such as the leopard, jaguar, tiger, etc.
    Synonyms: بارس (bars), پلنك (peleng)
  2. cheetah, a distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard

Further reading

Persian

Dari یوز
Iranian Persian
Tajik юз

Etymology

From Middle Persian ywc (yōz); see there for further information.

Noun

یوز • (yuz)

  1. cheetah
  2. dog which hunts by the scent

Derived terms

References