təygûş
Appearance
Khalaj
[edit]Perso-Arabic | تَهِ گوش |
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Persian تَهِ گوش (tah-e guš)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]təygûş (definite accusative təygûşı, plural təygûşlar)
Usage notes
[edit]The (related) words for "hair", while seemingly synonymous with each other, actually appear to be so due to their highly variable and confusing distribution among the Khalaj people. However, the precise meanings of these words can be determined.
- tü̂k: "hair", collectively
- qıl: "a single hair", "body hair"
- saç: "long hair" (of women)
- kâkul, bürçək: "forelock"
- fokul: "headscarf"
- çârt: "bangs"
- tö̂l: "lock"
- zulf: "sidelock"
- təygûş: "hair around the ear"
Declension
[edit]Declension of təygûş
singular | plural | |
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nominative | təygûş | təygûşlar |
genitive | təygûşııñ | təygûşlarııñ |
dative | təygûşqa | təygûşlarqa |
definite accusative | təygûşı | təygûşları |
locative | təygûşça | təygûşlarça |
ablative | təygûşda | təygûşlarda |
instrumental | təygûşla | təygûşlarla |
equative | təygûşvâra | təygûşlarvâra |
References
[edit]- Doerfer, Gerhard (1987) Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN