خروس

Laki

Noun

خروس (xrus)

  1. rooster, cock

Ottoman Turkish

خروس

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خروس‎ (xorus, “rooster, cock”).

Noun

خروس • (horos)

  1. rooster, cock, an adult male of the species Gallus gallus
    Synonym: دیك‎ (dik)
  2. (zoology) leader of a flock of birds during migrations

Coordinate terms

  • جیوجیو‎ (civciv, “chick”)
  • طاوق‎ (tavuk, “hen”)
  • پلیچ‎ (piliç, “pullet”)

Derived terms

  • خروس آیاغی‎ (horos ayağı, “cock of a firearm”)
  • خروس ایبیكی‎ (horos ibiği, “cock's comb”)
  • خروس طاشی‎ (horos taşı, “small stone in a rooster's stomach”)
  • خروسباز‎ (horosbaz, “cock fighter”)
  • خروسجق‎ (horoscuk, “cockerel”)
  • خروسك‎ (horosek, “cockerel”)
  • خروسلانمق‎ (horoslanmak, “to strut, give one's self airs”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: horoz
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: хо̏ро̄з
    Latin script: hȍrōz

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (hlws /xrōs/, “cock”, literally “the caller”), from [script needed] (hlwstn' /xrōstan/, “to call, to cry”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari خروس
Iranian Persian
Tajik хурус (xurus)

خروس • (xorus, xorôs)

  1. rooster, cock

Derived terms

  • خروس‌قندی‎ (xorus-qandi)

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: xoruz
  • → Crimean Tatar: qoraz, horaz
  • → Gagauz: хороз
  • → Karaim: хороз
  • → Karachay-Balkar: къораз (qoraz), хораз (xoraz)
  • → Kazakh: қораз (qoraz)
  • → Kipchak:
    Armeno-Kipchak: խորոզ (χoroz), խորուզ (χoruz), խորսուղ (χorsuγ)
    Cuman: ghorox
    Mamluk-Kipchak: [Arabic needed] (ḫoroz)
  • → Kyrgyz: короз (koroz)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: خروس‎ (ḫoroz), خوروس‎ (ḫoroz)
  • → Turkmen: horaz
  • → Urdu: خروس‎ (xurūs)
  • → Urum: хороз
  • → Uyghur: خوراز‎ (xoraz)
  • → Uzbek: xo'roz

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “xrōs”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 94
  • Nyberg, H. S. (1974), “xrōs”, in A Manual of Pahlavi, Part II: Glossary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 219b
  • Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 93a

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خروس‎ (xorus).

Noun

خروس • (xurūs) m

  1. rooster, cock
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