قوش

See also: قوس and قۇش

Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قوش (kuş, the rump or hock of a horse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /quːʃ/

Noun

قُوش (qūš) m (plural أَقْوَاش (ʔaqwāš))

  1. crupper (thong to keep the saddle from sliding forth)

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835), قوش”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 515
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), قوش”, 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 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 834
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), قوش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 932
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), قوش”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1065

Chagatai

Etymology 1

From Common Turkic *kuš (bird), from Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (bird).

Noun

قوش (quş)

  1. bird
  2. butterfly
  3. presage, omen
Descendants
  • Uyghur: قۇش (qush)
  • Uzbek: qush

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

قوش (qoş)

  1. drove, team, pair, yoke
  2. camp, companions, troop, group
  3. station, tent, house; house utensils, supellex

Khalaj

Noun

قوُش (quş) (definite accusative قوُشوُ, plural قوُشلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of quş (sparrow)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

قوشلر

Etymology 1

From Common Turkic *kuš (bird), from Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (bird).

Noun

قوش (kuş)

  1. bird
Derived terms
Descendants
قوش

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *koĺ- (pair, couple, to join, unite).[1]

Noun

قوش (koş)

  1. team of animals, pair, yoke
قوشلر

Etymology 3

Compare Turkish kuskun (crupper) and Kazakh құйысқан (qūiysqan).

Noun

قوش (kuş)

  1. rump or hock of a horse, cavity on the croupe of a steed, bald spot on the rump of an old horse
Descendants

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *Koĺ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), قوش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3794b
  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876), قوش”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 717b

Persian

Etymology

From a Turkic language, from Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (bird), cognate to Ottoman Turkish قوش (kuş), Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰽 (qus¹), Azerbaijani quş, etc.

Pronunciation

Noun

قوش (quš)

  1. falcon
  2. hawk
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