ساقز

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Ottoman Turkish

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ساقز

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sakïŕ (gum, resin); cognate with Azerbaijani saqqız, Bashkir һағыҙ (hağıź), Chuvash сухӑр (suh̬ăr), Kazakh сағыз (sağyz), Kyrgyz сагыз (sagız), Turkmen sakgyç, Uyghur سېغىز (sëghiz), Uzbek saqich and Yakut ыас (ıas).

Noun

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ساقز (sakız) (definite accusative ساقزی (sakızı), plural ساقزلر (sakızlar))

  1. resin, gum, a highly viscous secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees
    Synonyms: راتینج (ratinec), رچینه (reçine)
  2. mastic, a hard, brittle, aromatic and transparent resin produced by the mastic-tree
    Synonym: ماستقه (mastıka)
  3. masticatory, something chewed, originally as a medicine, now typically for pleasure

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: sakız
  • Albanian: sakëz
  • Armenian: սախըզ (saxəz)
  • Macedonian: саказ (sakaz)
  • Romanian: sacâz

Proper noun

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ساقز

ساقز (sakız)

  1. Chios (an island in the Aegean Sea, Greece)
    Synonym: ساقز آطه‌سی (sakız adası)

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Further reading

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