مگس

See also: مكس

Khalaj

Noun

مَگَس (mağas or məgəs) (definite accusative مَگَسی or مَگَسؽ, plural مَگَسلَر or مَگَسلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of mağas, məgəs (fly)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian مگس (magas, fly).

Noun

مگس • (meges)

  1. fly, any insect of the order Diptera
    Synonyms: ذباب (zubab), سیڭك (siñek)

Derived terms

  • مگس انگبین (meges-i engübin, honeybee)
  • مگس ران (meges-ran, flyswatter)
  • مگس وار (meges-var, fly-like)

Descendants

  • Turkish: meges

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (mks /⁠magas⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *makácaH, ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mákš (fly). Compare Sanskrit मशक (maśaka).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mä.ɡäs]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mä.ɡäs]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mä.ɡäs]

Readings
Classical reading? magas
Dari reading? magas
Iranian reading? magas
Tajik reading? magas

Noun

Dari مَگَس
Iranian Persian
Tajik магас

مگس • (magas) (plural مگس‌ها (magas-hâ))

  1. fly (insect)

Derived terms

  • مگس خانگی (magas-e xânegi)
  • مگس سرکه (magas-e serke)
  • مگس پراندن (magas parândan)
  • مگسی (magasi)
  • مگس‌خوار (magas-xâr)
  • مگس‌ناک (magas-nâk)
  • مگس‌وار (magas-vâr)
  • مگس‌کش (magas-koš)
  • مگس‌گیر (magas-gir)

Descendants

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