بڭز
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *beŋiŕ (“face”). [1]
Noun
[edit]بڭز • (beñiz)
- complexion (face colour)
Derived terms
[edit]- بت بڭز (bet beñiz)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: beniz
References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bEŋiŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بڭز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 390