كندوز

See also: کندوز

Old Anatolian Turkish

Noun

كندوز (gündüz)

1. day, daytime

   کیجه کندوز ― gejä gündüz ― day and night

   • XIII^th century [from a XV^th century copy], Ahmed Fakih, Çarhnâme-i Ahmed Fakıh der Bîvefâî-i Rûzigâr; republished as Mecdut Mansuroğlu, editor, Ahmed Fakih. Çarhname, İstanbul: Pulhan Matbaası, 1956, page 7:

     عبادت‌ قل حقیچون کیجه کندوز
     عبادت‌در بلور‌سك کنج پنهان

     ‘Ibādät qïl Ḥaq ičün gejä, gündüz!
     ‘Ibādätdür, bilürseŋ [bilürsiŋ?], gänj-i pinhān.

          Worship God [both] night [and] day!
          Worship is, you know, a hidden treasure.

Antonyms

• کیجه (gejä)

Descendants

• Azerbaijani: gündüz
• Gagauz: gündüz
• Ottoman Turkish: گوندوز (gündüz)
  • Turkish: gündüz