tez

Reborrowed from Persian تیز, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *teŕ-, doublet of Azerbaijani təzmək. Cognate with Crimean Tatar tez, Kazakh тез (tez), Tatar тиз (tiz), Uzbek tez, Chuvash тар (tar, “to run away”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtez/

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tez (comparative daha tez, superlative ən tez)

1. quick, fast

   Synonyms: cəld, iti

   Antonym: yavaş

   tez olmaq ― to hurry, to be quick

   Tez ol, gecikirik! ― Be quick, we are late!

tez

1. quickly

   Antonyms: gec, yavaş, yavaş-yavaş

   Vaxt tez keçir ― Time passes quickly

2. too early, premature

   Antonym: gec

   Bunu etmək hələ tezdir, gözləyək ― It's still too early to do this, let's wait

   • 2014 September 11, “Aydın Mirzəzadə: “Hələ tezdir””, in Ann.az‎^[1]:

     Çox təəssüf ki, Ukrayna böhranının sona çatdığından danışmaq hələ tezdir

     Unfortunately, it is still premature to talk about Ukraine coming out of the crisis.

3. early

   Synonym: səhər-səhər (early in the morning)

   Antonym: gec

   Səhər tezdən evdən çıxmaq ― To leave [home] early in the morning

• tezbazar (“quickly”)
• tezliklə (“quickness”)
  • tezliklə (“soon”)
• tez-tez (“often”)

tez

1. instrumental indefinite of te

Uncertain. Maybe from Latin aptus via a form *aptitia. Cognate with Spanish tez.

• Hyphenation: tez
• Homophone: tês

tez f (plural tezes)

1. complexion (appearance of the skin on the face)

Uncertain; Corominas and Pascual suggest a reduction of a hypothetical *atez, ultimately derived from Latin aptus,^[1] via the Vulgar Latin *aptitiēs.

• IPA^(key): /ˈteθ/ [ˈt̪eθ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈtes/ [ˈt̪es] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -eθ (Spain)
• Rhymes: -es (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: tez
• Homophones: tes, (Latin America) tés

tez f (plural teces)

1. complexion

   Synonyms: semblante, aspecto

• “tez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

tez

1. knee

• IPA^(key): /tez/

From French thèse, from Latin thesis, from Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis).

tez (definite accusative tezi, plural tezler)

1. essay
2. thesis

From Ottoman Turkish تز (tez), from Proto-Turkic *teŕ-.

tez

1. quickly, fast

From Proto-Turkic *teŕ-.

tez (comparative tezroq, superlative eng tez)

1. quick, fast

tez

1. quickly, fast