See also: кыз

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic قىز
Cyrillic қыз
Latin qyz
Yañalif qьz

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kï̄ŕ (girl, woman). Cognate with Old Turkic qïz ("girl, young lady, unmarried woman"),[1] Turkish kız, Chuvash хӗр (hĕr), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qʰɤ̞z]
  • Hyphenation: қыз

Noun

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қыз (qyz) (nominative plural қыздар)

  1. girl, damsel
  2. daughter

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ [1], Древнетюркский Словарь. Изд. 2 Е, Пересмотр. Астана, 2016. (p.477)