kuzu

Meaning

1. lamb
2. sweetheart, sweetie

Concepts

lamb

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vault

Translations

agneau

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Lamm

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agnello

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lam

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αρνί

cordeiro

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cordero

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agnus

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xai

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berx

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anyell

anho

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خروف

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/kuˈzu/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: قوزی

Cognate with Old Uighur: qwzy

Cognate with Kazakh: қозы

Cognate with Bashkir: Ҡуҙы

Cognate with Karakhanid: قُزٖى

Cognate with Mongolian: хурга

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قوزی (quzı, “lamb”), from Proto-Turkic *kuŕï, *koŕï (“lamb”). Cognate with Old Uyghur qwzy (qozï), Kazakh қозы (qozy), Bashkir Ҡуҙы (Quźı), and Karakhanid قُزٖى (quzï̄).
Compare also Mongolian хурга (xurga).