gez

See also: GEZ, géz, and gəz

Translingual

Symbol

gez

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Ge'ez.

Salar

Etymology

Cognate with Kazakh кез (kez), Chagatai گز (gez).

Noun

gez (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. time

References

Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “gez”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow

Turkish

Etymology 1

Noun

gez (definite accusative gezi, plural gezler)

1. Alternative form of kez

Etymology 2

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گز (gez, “notch of an arrow”), itself from Proto-Turkic *keŕ. Cognate with Turkish kertmek.

Noun

gez

1. notch of an arrow
2. notch of a gun, rear sight

References

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gez”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 2, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1697