بوز

See also: ثور, توژ, پور, پوز, بور, and تور

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Classical Persian پوز (pōz, the lip, mouth, and environs; the beak of a bird, the snout of a quadruped; the space between the nose and lip; the trunk of a tree), akin to Northern Kurdish pîj (splinter).

Noun

بُوز (būz) m (plural أَبْوَاز (ʔabwāz))

  1. (obsolete) snout, muzzle
  2. a wooden pin protruding from a door (traditional in Tetouan) by which it attaches in place of hinges
Declension

Verb

بَوَّزَ (bawwaza) II, non-past يُبَوِّزُ‎ (yubawwizu) (obsolete)

  1. to pout, to grimace with the mouth
  2. to taint, to corrupt
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

بُوز (būz) m

  1. Alternative form of بُوظة (būẓa, (Levantine) ice cream)
Declension

Etymology 3

From English buzz, possibly with allusion to the door-pin sense above.

Noun

بُوز (būz) m

  1. (slang, Morocco) buzz, excitement, hype
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      صبّ نشطاء على مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي بالمغرب، منذ اليوم الأول لامتحانات الباكالوريا، جام غضبهم في “تدوينات” ومقالات مطوّلة منشورة على صفحاتهم الخاصة، على ما وصفوها بـ”المشاهد المخزية” المتكرّرة سنوياً أمام مراكز الامتحانات، والمتعلّقة بـ”ترصّد وانتقاء” تلاميذ للإدلاء بتصريحات صحافية بغرض تحقيق الانتشار أو ما يُسمّى “البوز”.
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Declension

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), بوز”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 127a
  • Rackow, Ernst (1958) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der materiellen Kultur Nordwest-Marokkos: Wohnraum, Hausrat, Kostüm, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 8a

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Denominal from بوز (būz, ice), earlier form of بوظة (būẓa).

Verb

بوز (bawwaz)

  1. to be cold
    .بَوّزت اليَومْ قَد مَا كَان فِيه صَقْعَة
    bawwazet l-yawm ʾadd mā kēn fī saʾʿa
    I was so cold today because of how cold it was.

Ottoman Turkish

بوز!

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *būŕ (ice).

Noun

بوز (buz)

  1. ice
Descendants
  • Turkish: buz
  • Arabic: بُوظَة (būẓa), بُوزَة (būza), بُوز (būz) (Levantine)
  • Armenian: պուզ (puz)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *boŕ (gray).

Adjective

بوز (boz)

  1. gray
Descendants
  • Turkish: boz
  • Middle Armenian: պօզ (pōz)

See also

Colors in Ottoman Turkish · بویلر (boyalar) (layout · text)
     آق (ak)      بوز (boz)      قره (kara)
             قزل (kızıl); آل (al)              ترنجی (türünci); قوڭور (koñur)              صاری (sarı)
                          یشیل (yeşil)             
                          گوك (gök)              ماوی (mavi)
             مور (mor)              افلاطون (eflatun)              پنبه (pembe)

Etymology 3

Noun

بوز (buz)

  1. Alternative form of بز (büz, goat)

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), بوز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 918
  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866), بوز”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 217

Persian

Noun

بوز or بوز (bavz or bowz)

  1. (archaic or dialectal) wasp

Noun

بوز or بوز or بوز (bowz or buz or bôz)

  1. roan

Verb

بوز (buz)

  1. present stem form of بختن

Ushojo

Verb

بوز (bōz)

  1. fasting fast
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