قویروق

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

قویروق

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kudruk (tail); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰑𐰺𐰆𐰸 (qudruq), Azerbaijani quyruq, Bashkir ҡойроҡ (qoyroq), Chuvash хӳре (hüre), Kazakh құйрық (qūiryq), Kyrgyz куйрук (kuyruk), Turkmen guýruk, Uyghur قۇيرۇق (quyruq) and Uzbek quyruq.

Noun[edit]

قویروق (kuyruk)

  1. tail, the appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior
    Synonyms: دم (dum), دمبال (dumbal), ذنب (zeneb)
  2. (by extension) object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape
  3. queue, a line of people, vehicles or other objects

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: kuyruk
  • Armenian: խույրուխ (xuyrux)

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