كوزل

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Common Turkic *közel

Adjective

كُوزَلْ • (gözel)

  1. pretty, beautiful

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: gözəl
  • Gagauz: gözäl
  • Ottoman Turkish: كوزل (güzel, gözel)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish كُوزَلْ (gözel, “beautiful”), from Proto-Common Turkic *közel (“beautiful”).

Adjective

كوزل • (güzel or gözel)

  1. beautiful, pretty
    Synonyms: جمیل (cemil), خوش (hoş), كوكچك (gökçek)

Noun

كوزل • (güzel or gözel) (definite accusative كوزلی (güzeli, gözeli), plural كوزللر (güzeller, gözeller))

  1. beauty, belle, looker, stunner, eye candy

Interjection

كوزل • (güzel or gözel)

  1. good!, well! an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation

Derived terms

  • آ نه كوزل (a ne güzel, “how lovely!”)
  • بوستان كوزلی (bostan güzeli, “cockscomb”)
  • ساقسی كوزلی (saksı güzeli, “London pride”)
  • كوزل حصار (güzel hisar, “Güzelhisar, former name of Aydın”)
  • كوزل خاتون (güzel hatun, “belladonna”)
  • كوزل عورت اوتی (güzel ʼavrat otu, “belladonna”)
  • كوزلجه (güzelce, “prettyish, pretty well”)
  • كوزللتمك (güzelletmek, “to make or let become pretty”)
  • كوزللشمك (güzelleşmek, “to become gradually pretty”)
  • كوزللك (güzellik, “beauty”)
  • كوزللنمك (güzellenmek, “to become pretty”)

Descendants

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