դուզ

Armenian

Alternative forms

  • դյուզ (dyuz) / դո̈ւզ (düz)
  • տյուզ (tyuz)
  • տուզ (tuz)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دوز (düz)[1] or, in some dialects, from Azerbaijani düz.

Pronunciation

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  • (Eastern Armenian, standard) IPA(key): [duz]

Adjective

դուզ (duz) (superlative ամենադուզ)

  1. (dialectal) flat, even, level
  2. (dialectal) straight, even (not crooked or bent)
  3. (dialectal) straight, honest, sincere
  4. (dialectal) true, right (not a lie)
  5. (dialectal) straightforward, direct

Declension

Derived terms

  • դզել (dzel)

Adverb

դուզ (duz)

  1. (dialectal) flatly, evenly, levelly
  2. (dialectal) straightly, evenly (not crookedly or bent)
  3. (dialectal) straightly, honestly, sincerely
  4. (dialectal) truly, rightly (not lying)
  5. (dialectal) straightforwardly, directly

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1902), տիւզ”, in Tʿurkʿerēni azdecʿutʿiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʿurkʿerēnē pʿoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žołovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʿeamb Vani, Łarabałi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun [The Influence of Turkish on Armenian and Words Borrowed from Turkish in the Popular Armenian Language of Constantinople in Comparison with the Dialects of Van, Karabakh and Nor Nakhichevan] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow, Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 338
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