اوموز

Ottoman Turkish

اوموز

Alternative forms

• اومز (omuz)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *omuŕ (“shoulder”); cognate with Chuvash ӑмӑр (ămăr), Kumyk омуз (omuz), Turkmen omuz and Uzbek oʻmiz.

Noun

اوموز • (omuz)

1. shoulder, the joint between the arm and the torso

   Synonyms: دوش (duş), منكب (menkib)

Derived terms

• اوموز اوموزه (omuz omuza, “shoulder to shoulder”)
• اوموز اوپشمك (omuz öpüşmek, “to kiss one another's shoulder”)
• اوموز باشی (omuz başı, “point of the shoulder”)
• اوموز سلكمك (omuz silkmek, “to shrug the shoulders”)
• اوموز قالدرمق (omuz kaldırmak, “to play dumb”)
• اوموز كوركی (omuz küreği, “shoulder blade”)
• اوموزلتمق (omuzlatmak, “to make or let be shouldered”)
• اوموزلق (omuzluk, “epaulet”)
• اوموزلمق (omuzlamak, “to shoulder”)
• اوموزلنمق (omuzlanmak, “to assume the form of a shoulder”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: omuz
• → Armenian: օմուզ (ōmuz)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “omuz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3615
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اوموز”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 87a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوموز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 204
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Humerus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 712
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اومز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 550
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “omuz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوموز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 270