قویروق

Ottoman Turkish
قویروق

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kudruk (“tail”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰑𐰺𐰆𐰸 (qudruq), Azerbaijani quyruq, Bashkir ҡойроҡ (qoyroq), Chuvash хӳре (hüre), Kazakh құйрық (qūiryq), Kyrgyz куйрук (kuyruk), Turkmen guýruk, Uyghur قۇيرۇق (quyruq) and Uzbek quyruq.

Noun

قویروق • (kuyruk)

  1. tail, the appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior
    Synonyms: دم (dum), دمبال (dumbal), ذنب (zeneb)
  2. (by extension) object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape
  3. queue, a line of people, vehicles or other objects

Derived terms
  • آت قویروغی (at kuyruğu, “horsetail”)
  • آرسلان قویروغی (arslan kuyruğu, “motherwort”)
  • تلكی قویروغی (tilki kuyruğu, “foxtail”)
  • صیغیر قویروغی (sığır kuyruğu, “great mullein”)
  • قاطر قویروغی (katır kuyruğu, “horseshoe vetch”)
  • قویروق اوستی (kuyruk üstü, “upper surface of the tail”)
  • قویروق صالان (kuyruk salan, “wagtail”)
  • قویروق صاللامق (kuyruk sallamak, “to wag the tail”)
  • قویروق قیصمق (kuyruk kısmak, “to threaten”)
  • قویروق كمیكی (kuyruk kemiği, “tailbone”)
  • قویروق یاغی (kuyruk yağı, “fat of a sheep's tail”)
  • قویروقسز (kuyruksuz, “tailless”)
  • قویروقلو (kuyruklu, “tailed”)

Descendants
  • Turkish: kuyruk
  • → Armenian: խույրուխ (xuyrux)

Further reading
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