balyoz
See also: Balyoz
Northern Kurdish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish بالیوز (balyoz, “title of the Venetian ambassador to the Sublime Porte; title of any European envoy”), from Venetian bailo (“title of a Venetian ambassador”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
balyoz m or f
- ambassador (minister)
Turkish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Learned borrowing from Ottoman Turkish بالیوس (balyos).
Noun edit
balyoz
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish واریوس (varyos), which derives from Greek βαρειός (vareiós).
Noun edit
balyoz (definite accusative balyozu, plural balyozlar)
Declension edit
Alternative forms edit
References edit
- Tietze, Andreas (2021) “balyoz II”, in Emine Yılmaz and Nurettin Demir, editors, Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, volume II, Ankara: Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi, page 468
Further reading edit
- “balyoz”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “balyoz”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı