بوزوق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• بوزق (bozuk)

Etymology

From بوزمق (bozmak).

Adjective

بوزوق • (bozuk)

1. broken; in poor condition
2. disordered
3. corrupt; rotten
4. vicious

Descendants

• Turkish: bozuk

Noun

بوزوق • (bozuk)

1. bouzouki

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوزوق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 287
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “bozuk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوزق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 398