Karachay-Balkar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *āgïŕ, *Agïŕ. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰍𐰕 (ǧz /⁠aɣïz⁠/), Turkish ağız, etc.

Noun

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аууз (awuz)

  1. mouth
  2. (geography) gorge