kızan
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish قیزان (kızan),[1][2] from Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ- + *-gan.[3]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkızan (definite accusative kızanı, plural kızanlar)
- (Thrace, Southern Bulgaria) child
- (dialectal) a teenager in a village
- (dialectal) friend (especially a close friend)
- (dialectal) woman
- (dialectal) puppy or kitten
Declension
editSynonyms
editVerb
editkızan
References
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قیزان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1506
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قیزان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 998
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kızan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
edit- “kızan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kızan¹”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2657