کاریز

See also: كارىز

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • کاهریز (kâhriz)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian کاریز (kârêz), کاهریز (kâhrêz).

Noun

کاریز • (kâriz)

  1. qanat, karez
  2. Alternative spelling of گریز (giriz, sewer, drain)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kehriz
  • and see: گریز (giriz)

References

Persian

Alternative forms

  • کاهریز (kâhrêz)
  • کهریز (kahrêz)

Etymology

From earlier form کاهریز (/⁠kāhrēz⁠/) or کهریز (/⁠kahrēz⁠/), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ksryc /⁠kahrēz⁠/) (compare Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫞𐫍𐫡𐫏𐫉 (qhryz /⁠kahrēz⁠/, qanat), Parthian 𐫞𐫍𐫡𐫏𐫝 (qhryc /⁠kahrēz⁠/, qanat) and Khunsari کیریز (/⁠kēirīz)⁠/), or compound of کاه (kâh, straw) + ریز (rêz, to throw). They used to throw straws in qanats' wells to see how rapid the movement of water is for repair purposes.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰɑː.ɾeːz]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [kʰɑː.ɾeːz]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [kʰɔː.ɾeːz]

Readings
Classical reading? kārēz
Dari reading? kārēz
Iranian reading? kâriz
Tajik reading? korez

Noun

کاریز • (kârêz) (plural کاریزها (kârêz-hâ))

Dari کاریز
Iranian Persian
Tajik корез
  1. qanat, kariz/karez
    • 995-1077, Abulfazl-i Bayhaqī, Tārīx-i Bayhaqī, ed. Ali-Akbar Fayyâz, pp. 320-321
      و کسانی که شهرها و دیه‌ها و بناها و کاریزها ساختند و غم این جهان بخوردند آن همه بگذاشتند و برفتند []
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 10th century, Kisā'ī Marwazī
      سزد که دو رخ کاریز آب دیده کنی
      که ریز ریز بخواهدت ریختن کاریز
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • کاریزکن (kârêzkan)
  • کاریزگر (kârêzgar)
  • کهریزه (kahrêze)
  • کهریزک (kahrêzak)

Descendants

  • Arabic: كاريز (kārīz) (Iraq, west Arabia)
  • Azerbaijani: kəhriz
  • Baluchi: کاریز (kárez)
  • Kazakh: кәріз (kärız), кяхриз (käxriz), кягриз (kägriz)
  • Ottoman Turkish: کاریز (kâriz); گریز (giriz) (see there for further descendants)
  • Russian: кяриз (kjariz)
  • Uyghur: كارىز (kariz)
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