Gamze

See also: gamze

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غمزه (gamze, “coquetry, wink or sign with the eye; dimple”),[1][2] from Arabic غَمْزَة (ḡamza).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡamˈze/
Hyphenation: Gam‧ze

Proper noun

Gamze

a female given name

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “غمزه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1351
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “غمزه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 877

Further reading

“Gamze”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gamze”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1639

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