صاز

Ottoman Turkish

صاز

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *siāŕ (marsh, dirt); cognate with Azerbaijani saz, Bashkir [script needed] (haδ), Chuvash шур (šur), Kazakh саз (saz), Tatar саз (saz), Turkmen sāz, Uyghur ساز (saz) and Uzbek soz.

Noun

صاز (saz)

  1. rush, any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus
    Synonyms: اسل (esel), لوخ (luh)

Derived terms

  • دیكن صازی (diken sazı, rush)
  • سپت صازی (sepet sazı, rush)
  • صازلق (sazlık, place overgrown with rushes)

Descendants

  • Gagauz: saaz
  • Turkish: saz
  • Armenian: սազ (saz)

Further reading

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