قوچ
Khalaj
Ottoman Turkish
قوچ
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *koč (“ram”); cognate with Azerbaijani qoç, Bashkir ҡусҡар (qusqar), Kazakh қошқар (qoşqar), Kyrgyz кочкор (kockor), Turkmen goç, Uyghur قوچقار (qochqar), Uzbek qoʻchqar and Hungarian kos.
Noun
قوچ • (koç)
- ram, an adult male of the species Ovis aries
- Synonym: كبش (kebş)
- brave and courageous man, hero
- (astronomy) Aries, a constellation of the zodiac
- (astrology) Aries, the zodiac sign for the ram
Derived terms
- قوچقار (koçkar, “large ram”)
- قوچلامق (koçlamak, “to serve a ewe”)
- قوچلانمق (koçlanmak, “to become a ram”)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “koç”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2702
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “قوچ”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 372a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قوچ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 977
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Aries”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 83
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قوچ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 3783–3784
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “koç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قوچ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1483
Persian
Alternative forms
- غوچ (ǧuč), قچ (qoč), قج (qoj), قوج (quj)
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *koč (“ram”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [quːt͡ʃ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [quːt͡ʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [quːt͡ʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [qut͡ʃ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [quːt͡ʃ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [qut͡ʃ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | qūč |
| Dari reading? | qūč |
| Iranian reading? | ğuč |
| Tajik reading? | quč |
References
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “قوچ”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 747b
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