قاز

See also: فأر, فاز, and قار

Central Kurdish

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing. Compare Proto-Turkic *kāŕ and see it for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qaːz/

Noun

Northern Kurdish	qaz
Southern Kurdish	قاز (qaz)
Laki	قاز (qaz)

قاز (qaz)

1. goose (bird)

Derived terms

• قازەوان (qazewan)

References

• îbrahîmpûr, muḧemedteqî (2008) “قاز”, in ferhengî kurdî-înglîzî [Kurdish–English Dictionary], Tehran: suha, page 766
• Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “qaz”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 113

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kāŕ (“goose”).

Noun

قاز • (qaz)

1. goose

Descendants

• Turkish: kaz

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Persian

Noun

قاز • (qâz)

1. Alternative form of غاز