күҙ
Bashkir
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Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *göŕ (“eye”).
Cognate with Crimean Tatar köz, Karachay-Balkar кёз (köz), Karakalpak ko'z, Nogai коьз (köz), Kazakh, Kyrgyz көз (köz), Southern Altai, Shor кӧс (kös), Turkish, Azerbaijani, Gagauz, Turkmen göz, Uzbek koʻz, Uyghur كۆز (köz) etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
күҙ • (küź)
- (anatomy) eye, eyes
- Ҡыҫыҡ күҙ.
- Qıśıq küź.
- Narrow eyes.
- Өфө күҙ ауырыуҙары институты.
- Öfö küź awırıwźarı institutı.
- The institute of ocular diseases in Ufa.
- eyesight, ability to see
- evil eye
- Бәләкәс баланы яман күҙҙән һаҡлып өс йәшкәсә кешегә күрһәтмәгәндәр.
- Bələkəs balanı yaman küźźən haqlıp ös yəşkəsə keşegə kürhətməgəndər.
- (They) wouldn't show small children to strangers until they were three, so as to guard them from the evil eye.
- eye of needle