بز

See also: پز, پر, تز, ثر, بر, بژ, and تر

Arabic

FWOTD – 2 November 2020

Etymology 1

Cognate to Aramaic בִּיזָא, ܒܷܙܐ (bizzā, “teat”), בּוּזָא (buzzā, “teat”), Ugaritic 𐎁𐎑 (bẓ, “teat”). Differently Akkadian 𒍣𒍣𒂊 (/⁠zīzu⁠/, “teat”), Hebrew זִיז (zīz, “abundance, teat, protuberance”), Hebrew דַּד (dad, “teat”), Aramaic דַּדָּא (daddā, “teat”).

Noun

بِزّ or بُزّ • (bizz or buzz) m (plural بِزَاز (bizāz) or أَبْزَاز (ʔabzāz))

  1. teat, mamma
Declension
Derived terms
  • بَزَّازَة (bazzāza, “soother”)

Etymology 2

Ultimately a re-borrowing from what was originally a Semitic source (Akkadian 𒁍𒌋𒋗 (bu-u-ṣu /⁠būṣu⁠/)); see also بِزَّة (bizza, “suit”).

Noun

بَزّ • (bazz) m (plural بُزُوز (buzūz))

  1. (now regional) garment, raiment, weed
    • 7th century CE, Jamīʿ at-Tirmiḏiyy, 14:12:
      قَدِمَ بَزٌّ مِنَ ٱلشَّامِ لِفُلَانٍ الْيَهُودِيِّ
      qadima bazzun mina š-šāmi lifulānin al-yahūdiyyi
      Some clothing arrived from the north for so-and-so, the Jew.
    • 7th century CE, Muwaṭṭaʾ Mālik, section 31:
      قَالَ مَالِكٌ فِي الرَّجُلِ يَشْتَرِي الإِبِلَ أَوِ الْغَنَمَ أَوِ الْبَزَّ أَوِ الرَّقِيقَ أَوْ شَيْئًا مِنَ الْعُرُوضِ جِزَافًا إِنَّهُ لَا يَكُونُ الْجِزَافُ فِي شَىْءٍ مِمَّا يُعَدُّ عَدًّا.‏
      qāla mālikun fī r-rajuli yaštarī l-ʔibila ʔawi l-ḡanama ʔawi l-bazza ʔawi r-raqīqa ʔaw šayʔan mina l-ʕurūḍi jizāfan ʔinnahu lā yakūnu l-jizāfu fī šāʔin mimmā yuʕaddu ʕaddan.
      Malik said about a man who bought camels and sheep and clothing and slaves and any larger good without measuring precisely that there is no wholesale acquisition of a thing that can be counted.
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: bəz
  • → Ottoman Turkish: بز (bez)
    • Turkish: bez
    • → Crimean Tatar: böz
      • → Chuvash: пӳс (püs)
    • → Russian: бязь (bjazʹ), безь (bezʹ)
    • → Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: бе̏з
      Latin script: bȅz
  • → Old Italian: albagio
    • →? Campidanese: orbaci (either via Old Italian or directly from Arabic)
    • →? Logudorese: arvatze (either via Old Italian or directly from Arabic)
    • →? Nuorese: orbace (either via Old Italian or directly from Arabic)

Etymology 3

Apparently denominal verb of بَزّ (bazz, “clothing”).

Verb

بَزَّ • (bazza) I, non-past يَبُزُّ‎ (yabuzzu)

  1. to strip off, to spoil, to remove by force
    مَن عَزَّ بَزَّ. ― man ʕazza bazza. ― He who overcomes takes the spoil.
Conjugation

Noun

بَزّ • (bazz) m

  1. verbal noun of بَزَّ (bazza) (form I)
Declension

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “بز”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 80
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 42
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “بز”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 116–117
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “بزيون”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 119
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “بز”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 120
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “بز”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 198
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “بز”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 70
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “بز”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 86

Azerbaijani

Pronoun

بز (biz)

  1. Alternative spelling of بیز

Bakhtiari

Noun

بز (boz)

  1. goat

Karakhanid

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bi-ŕ (“we”). Cognate with Turkish biz (“we”), Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐰕 (biz, “we”).

Pronoun

بز (biz)

  1. we

Kermanic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Median *buz, from Old Median *buzah, from Proto-Iranian *bujáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰuȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuǵ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

بز (buz)

  1. goat

Mazanderani

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *bujáh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛz/, /bɤz/

Noun

بز (bez)

  1. goat

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *bi-ŕ (“we”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐰕 (biz, “we”).

Pronoun

بز • (biz)

  1. we
Descendants

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian بز (boz).

Noun

بز • (büz)

  1. goat
    Synonym: كچی (keçi)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic بَزّ (bazz), although probably under the influence of Byzantine Greek βύσσος (bússos).[1][2] Cognates include Old Turkic 𐰋𐰕 (böz), Karakhanid بُوزْ (bȫz), Chagatai بوز (böz), Uyghur بۆز (böz), Turkmen biz and Chuvash пир (pir).

Noun

بز • (bez)

  1. cloth, vestment, fabric (a generic term, indistinctive of whether it is a fabric or a garment)
Descendants
  • Turkish: bez
  • → Crimean Tatar: böz
    • → Chuvash: пӳс (püs)
  • → Russian: бязь (bjazʹ), безь (bezʹ)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: бе̏з
    Latin script: bȅz

Etymology 4

From either Proto-Turkic *bẹńŕ (“swelling, scar, ulcer”),[3] or *ber (“swelling, gland”).[4]

Noun

بز • (bez)

  1. (anatomy) gland
Descendants

References

  1. Vovin, Alexander (2018) “Fabrication of Turkic böz 'fabric' in Japan and Korea”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, volume 71, number 3, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, pages 263–284.
  2. Clauson, Gerard (1972) “böːz”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 389.
  3. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bẹńŕ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  4. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ber”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (AZ /⁠buz⁠/), [Book Pahlavi needed] (bwc /⁠buz⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *bujáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰuȷ́ás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰūǵ-o-s, from *bʰuǵ- (“buck, he-goat”). Cognate with English buck (“male goat”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? buz
Dari reading? buz
Iranian reading? boz
Tajik reading? buz
  • (file)

Noun

Dari بز
Iranian Persian
Tajik буз

بز • (boz) (plural بزها (boz-hâ))

  1. goat
    • 11th century, Nāṣir Khusraw, “Qasīda 29”, in دیوان ناصرخسرو [Dīvān of Nāṣir Khusraw]‎:
      میش و بز و گاو و خر و پیل و شیر
      یکسره زین جانور اندر بلاست
      mēš u buz u gāw u xar u pīl u šēr
      yaksara z-īn jānwar andar balā-st
      Sheep and goats, cattle and donkeys, elephants and lions
      Are all of them afflicted by this animal [the human].
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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