روزكار

See also: روزگار

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رُوزْگَار (rūzgār, time, age; wind), from Middle Persian [script needed] (rōzkār, day, a day's work).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾyzˈɟaːɾ/

Noun

روزكار • (rüzgâr) (definite accusative روزكاری (rüzgârı), plural روزكارلر (rüzgârlar))

  1. wind
    Synonyms: باد (bâd), ریح (rih), یل (yel)
    اویغون روزكارuygun rüzgârfair wind
    طاتلو روزكارtatlı rüzgârgentle breeze

Derived terms

  • باتی روزكاری (batı rüzgârı, west wind)
  • روزكار آلتی (rüzgâr altı, leeside)
  • روزكار اسمك (rüzgâr esmek, to be favored by fortune)
  • روزكار اوستی (rüzgâr üstü, windward)
  • روزكار اوكی (rüzgâr üñü, light man carried by the wind)
  • روزكار قالمق (rüzgâr kalmak, for the wind, to die away)
  • روزكار كسمك (rüzgâr kesmek, to abridge the way)
  • روزكارلو (rüzgârlı, windy)
  • شرق روزكاری (şark rüzgârı, eastern wind)
  • كون طوغریسی روزكار (gün doğrusu rüzgâr, east wind)
  • هندوستان روزكاری (hindostan rüzgârı, hot wind from India)

Descendants

  • Turkish: rüzgâr

Further reading