طوكوز

Ottoman Turkish

طوڭوز

Alternative forms

• طوڭز (doñuz), طوموز (domuz)
• տօնկուզ (donguz /⁠doñuz⁠/), տօմուզ (domuz) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Common Turkic *toŋuz (“pig”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐱃𐰆𐰭𐰆𐰕 (toŋuz), Azerbaijani donuz, Bashkir дуңғыҙ (duñğıź), Kazakh доңыз (doñyz), Kyrgyz доңуз (doŋuz), Turkmen doňuz, Uyghur توقگۇز (toqguz) and Uzbek toʻngʻiz.

Noun

طوڭوز • (doñuz)

1. pig, swine, any of several mammalian species of the genus Sus

   Synonyms: خنزیر (hınzır), خوك (huk)

Derived terms

• دیشی طوڭوز (dişi doñuz, “sow”)
• طوڭوز آغرشاغی (doñuz ağırşağı, “cyclamen”)
• طوڭوز آیاغی (doñuz ayağı, “caltrop”)
• طوڭوز باشی (doñuz başı, “scrophula”)
• طوڭوز بالغی (doñuz balığı, “grampus”)
• طوڭوز عربه‌سی (doñuz ʿarabası, “truck”)
• طوڭوز گبی (doñuz gibi, “great bully”)
• طوڭوزلان (doñuzlan, “bombardier beetle”)
• طوڭوزلانمق (doñuzlanmak, “to become like a pig”)
• طوڭوزلق (doñuzluk, “pigsty”)
• یابان طوڭوزی (yaban doñuzu, “boar”)

 

Descendants

• Gagauz: domuz
• Turkish: domuz
• → Romanian: domuz

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “domuz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1273
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “طوكز”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 318b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوكوز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 821
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sus”, 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 1637
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طوكز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, columns 3149-3150
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “domuz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوكوز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1259