geniz
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish گڭز (geñiz, “nasal passage”), from Proto-Turkic *keŋiŕ (“nasal cavity”).[1]
Noun
editgeniz (definite accusative genzi, plural genizler)
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- “geniz”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
References
edit- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*geŋiŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill