See also: عار, غار, and عاز

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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صِمَام غَاز

From French gaz, from Dutch gas.

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Noun

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غَاز (ḡāzm (plural غَازَات (ḡāzāt))

  1. gas
  2. gas; gasoline; petrol; kerosene
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Etymology 2

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Root
غ ز و (ḡ z w)
5 terms

Derived from the active participle of the verb غَزَا (ḡazā).

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Noun

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غَازٍ (ḡāzinm (construct state غَازِي (ḡāzī), plural غَازُونَ (ḡāzūna) or غُزَاة (ḡuzāh))

  1. raider, invader, conqueror
  2. warrior, ghazi
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Descendants
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  • Azerbaijani: qazi
  • Ottoman Turkish: غازی
  • Persian: غازی
  • Uyghur: غازى (ghazi)
  • Uzbek: gʻozi

Adjective

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غَازٍ (ḡāzin) (informal غَازِي (ḡāzī), feminine غَازِيَة (ḡāziya), masculine plural غَازُونَ (ḡāzūna), feminine plural غَازِيَات (ḡāziyāt))

  1. active participle of غَزَا (ḡazā)
  2. (botany, zoology) invasive
    أَنْوَاع غَازِيَةʔanwāʕ ḡāziyainvasive species
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Persian

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Etymology

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A Turkic borrowing: compare Chagatai غاز (ğaz), Ottoman Turkish قاز (qaz), Azerbaijani qaz.[1] Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kāŕ.

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Readings
Classical reading? ğāz
Dari reading? ğāz
Iranian reading? ğâz
Tajik reading? ġoz

Noun

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Dari غاز
Iranian Persian
Tajik ғоз

غاز (ğâz)

  1. goose (bird)

References

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  1. ^ Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 20)‎[1] (in German), volume III, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 1389, pages 385–387

Uyghur

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Other scripts
Perso-Arabic غاز
Latin ghaz
Cyrillic

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kāŕ (goose).

Noun

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غاز (ghaz) (plural غازلار (ghazlar))

  1. goose