Turkish

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Etymology

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Reduplication of avaz, from Ottoman Turkish آواز (āvāz)[1] or آوازه (āvāze, a sound, noise, voice).[2][3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈvaz.a.vaz/
  • Hyphenation: a‧vaz‧a‧vaz

Adverb

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avaz avaz

  1. (mainly of voice) loudly, noisily
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آواز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 233
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آوازه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 40
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “avaz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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