Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic ٴجۇز
Cyrillic жүз
Latin jüz
Yañalif çyz

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (face). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰘𐰃𐰕 (yüz, face), Chuvash ҫӑвар (śăvar, mouth), Kyrgyz жүз (jüz, face), Turkmen ýüz (face, surface), Turkish yüz (face), Uzbek yuz (face, cheek), Uyghur يۈز (yüz), Yakut сүүс (süüs, forehead), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʒʏz]
  • Hyphenation: жүз

Noun

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жүз (jüz)

  1. face
    балғын жүзbalğyn jüzfresh face
    дөңгелек жүзdöñgelek jüzround face
    жарқын жүзjarqyn jüzglowing face
    жүз әлпетіjüz älpetıfacial features
    жүз жыртысуjüz jyrtysuto quarrel
    жүз көрген танысjüz körgen tanysold friend
    жүзі жанбауjüzı janbaudo not worry
    жүзі шыдамауjüzı şydamauto be ashamed (of one's act)
  2. blade (of a dagger)
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ. Cognate with Kyrgyz жүз (jüz), Crimean Tatar yüz, Kumyk юз (yuz), Azerbaijani yüz, Turkish yüz, Turkmen ýüz, Uzbek yuz, Uyghur يۈز (yüz), Khakas чӱс (çüs), Shor чӱс, Western Yugur yüz, Southern Altai јӱс (ǰüs), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʒʏz]
  • Hyphenation: жүз

Numeral

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жүз (jüz)

Kazakh cardinal numbers
 <  99 100 101  > 
    Cardinal : жүз (jüz)
    Ordinal : жүзінші (jüzınşı)
  1. hundred

Noun

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жүз (jüz)

  1. zhuz, horde (one of the three main territorial and tribal divisions in the Kypchak Plain area that covers much of the contemporary Kazakhstan, and represents the main tribal division within the ethnic group of the Kazakhs)
    Ұлы жүзŪly jüzSenior zhuz
    Орта жүзOrta jüzMiddle zhuz
    Кіші жүзKışı jüzJunior zhuz

Kyrgyz

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Kyrgyz numbers (edit)
 ←  10  ←  90 100 1,000  → 
10
    Cardinal: жүз (jüz)
    Ordinal: жүзүнчү (jüzüncü)

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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жүз (jüz)

  1. hundred

Noun

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жүз (jüz) (Arabic spelling جۉز)

  1. face

Declension

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