آزی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• آزو

Noun

آزی • (azı)

1. (rare) molar, grinder
2. a canine tooth, a tusk

Derived terms

• آزی دیشی (azı dişi, “molar tooth”)
• آزیلی (azılı, “savage”, adj, literally “having a canine tooth”)
• گمی آزییه آلمق (gemi azıya almak, “(of a horse) to jib, to balk; (by extension) to rebel”, literally “(of horse) to take the bit between the molar teeth”)

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آزی آزو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 17