ilbiz
Azerbaijani
editCyrillic | илбиз | |
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Abjad | ایلبیز |
Etymology
editUncertain. Possibly from metathesis of iblis (“Iblis, Satan, devil”), due to association of snails with the devil and evil spirits. Compare Kurdish guhşeytan (lit. “Devil's ear”), şeytanok (literally “little devil”) or Kryz term for “snail”, шийтӏан, from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “devil”). Udi аьлбиз (älbiz) and Khinalug илбиз (ilbiz) are probably borrowings from Azerbaijani.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editilbiz (definite accusative ilbizi, plural ilbizlər)
Declension
editDeclension of ilbiz | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | ilbiz |
ilbizlər | ||||||
definite accusative | ilbizi |
ilbizləri | ||||||
dative | ilbizə |
ilbizlərə | ||||||
locative | ilbizdə |
ilbizlərdə | ||||||
ablative | ilbizdən |
ilbizlərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | ilbizin |
ilbizlərin |
Further reading
edit- “ilbiz” in Obastan.com.