Karagöz

See also: karagöz

Turkish

Hacivat (left) and Karagöz (right)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قره‌گوز (Karagöz). kara (“black”) +‎ göz (“eye”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑɾɑɟɶz]

Proper noun

Karagöz

1. Karagöz, a Turkish shadow puppet character.
2. the traditional Turkish shadow play, popularized during the Ottoman period with the lead characters named Karagöz and Hacivat.
3. a male given name
4. a female given name

Declension

    declension of Karagöz

	singular	plural
nominative	Karagöz	Karagözler / Karagöz'ler
accusative	Karagöz'ü	Karagözleri / Karagöz'leri
dative	Karagöz'e	Karagözlere / Karagöz'lere
locative	Karagöz'de	Karagözlerde / Karagöz'lerde
ablative	Karagöz'den	Karagözlerden / Karagöz'lerden
genitive	Karagöz'ün	Karagözlerin / Karagöz'lerin