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English
Pronunciation
Noun
buz (countable and uncountable, plural buzzes)
- Obsolete form of buzz (“humming sound”).
- 1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter XXV, in Mansfield Park: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC:
- As soon as a general buz gave him shelter, he added, in a low voice directed at Fanny, […]
- 1831, James Rennie, Insect Architecture: Volume 3, page 90:
- The buz of flies has been found no less difficult to explain than the hum of bees.
- Obsolete form of buzz (“counting game, fizz-buzz”).
- 1876, Ballou's Monthly Magazine, volume 44, page 590:
- […] and finally, laughing and all tired out, they stopped to rest and to think of some other game. They played “Buz” till they were rested, and then “Genteel Lady,” where every time a little girl made a mistake she had to have a lamplighter stuck in her hair.
Verb
buz (third-person singular simple present buzzes, present participle buzzing, simple past and past participle buzzed)
- Obsolete form of buzz.
- 1817, Thomas Love Peacock, Melincourt:
- Buz the bottle.
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Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *būŕ.
Pronunciation
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Noun
buz (definite accusative buzu, plural buzlar)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “buz”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 1, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
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Breton
Noun
buz m
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *būŕ.
Noun
buz
Declension
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Gagauz
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *būŕ.
Noun
buz (definite accusative buzu, plural buzlar)
Declension
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Karaim
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *būŕ. Cognate to Crimean Tatar buz, Karachay-Balkar буз (buz), Kumyk буз (buz), etc.
Noun
buz
References
- N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “buz”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN
Ladino
Etymology
Noun
buz
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Adjective
buz
Maltese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
buz m (collective, singulative buza, plural bwiez or buzien or (plural of plural) buzijiet, paucal buziet)
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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بوز (buz), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *būŕ.
Compare Mongolian мөс (mös, “ice”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Noun
buz (definite accusative buzu, plural buzlar)
Declension
Derived terms
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Turkmen
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *būŕ.
Noun
būz (definite accusative buzy, plural būzlar)
Declension
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