Azerbaijani edit

Other scripts
Cyrillic بیبی قیزی
Abjad бибигызы

Etymology edit

Izafet II compound of bibi (paternal aunt) +‎ qız (daughter).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [bib(i)ɡɯˈzɯ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bi‧bi‧qı‧zı

Noun edit

bibiqızı (definite accusative bibisi qızını, plural bibiqızları)

  1. father's sister's daughter
    Bibiqızım atamın bacısı qızıdır.
    My cousin (father's sister's daughter) is my father's niece (his sister's daughter).

Declension edit

See also edit

Azerbaijani has no generic term for 'cousin'. See the following terms specific for lineage and gender.

  • bibiqızı (father's sister's daughter)
  • bibioğlu (father's sister's son)
  • dayıqızı (mother's brother's daughter)
  • dayıoğlu (mother's brother's son)
  • əmiqızı (father's brother's daughter)
  • əmioğlu (father's brother's son)
  • xalaqızı (mother's sister's daughter)
  • xalaoğlu (mother's sister's son)

Further reading edit