avaz

English

Etymology

From Persian آواز‎.

Noun

avaz (plural avazes)

  1. (music) An unmetered vocal section of a mode in Persian music.

Alternative forms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آواز‎ (avaz), from Persian آواز‎ (âvâz). Akin to àvāzīle.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ǎʋaːz/
  • Hyphenation: a‧vaz

Noun

àvāz m (Cyrillic spelling а̀ва̄з)

  1. (regional) voice
  2. (regional) news

Declension
Declension of avaz
singular plural
nominative àvāz avazi
genitive aváza avaza
dative avazu avazima
accusative avaz avaze
vocative avaze avazi
locative avazu avazima
instrumental avazom avazima

Synonyms

References
  • “avaz” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 105

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آواز‎ (avaz), from Persian آواز‎ (âvâz). Cognate with English voice.

Noun

avaz

  1. voice
  2. cry
  3. sound
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