ɢəz

Western Yugur

Etymology

Inherited from Old Uyghur 𐽲𐽶𐽴 (qyz /⁠ḳïz⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ.

Noun

ɢəz (gïz, gïs /ɢəz/)

  1. girl, young woman, daughter
    sende nidʒi ɢəz bɑr er?How many daughters do you have?

Derived terms

References

  • Léi, Xuǎnchūn (雷选春) (1992) “ɢəz”, in 西部裕固汉词典 [Xībù Yùgù-Hàn cídiǎn], Chengdu: Sichuan Minority Publishing House, page 195