From Turkish Oğuz , from Old Turkic 𐰆𐰍𐰕 ( uǧz ) , a term for a tribal military division, perhaps in origin an early plural of 𐰸 ( ok , “ kin ” ) (arrows in early Turkic culture were used as symbolizing such tribes or divisions in ceremonial or ritual contexts).
Oghuz pl (plural only )
A group of south-western Turkic people, including the Turks and Turkmens
Oghuz people
Arabic: غُزّ ( ḡuzz ) , أُغُزّ ( ʔuḡuzz ) , أُوغُوز ( ʔūḡūz ) , أُغُوز ( ʔuḡūz )
Aragonese: oguzes
Armenian: օղուզ ( ōġuz )
Azerbaijani: Oğuz Türkləri
Bashkir: Уғыҙ ( Uğıź ) , Уғыҙҙар pl ( Uğıźźar )
Bulgarian: огу́зи m pl ( ogúzi )
Catalan: oghuz
Chinese:
Mandarin: 烏古斯人 / 乌古斯人 ( Wūgǔsī rén )
Dutch: Oguzen
Finnish: eteläturkkilaiset kansat pl
French: Oghouzes (fr) pl
German: Oghusen pl
Hebrew: אוע'וז
Hungarian: úzok pl
Indonesian: Oghuz , Oguz
Japanese: オグズ ( Oguzu )
Kazakh: оғыз ( oğyz )
Kyrgyz: огуз ( oguz ) , огуздар ( oguzdar )
Marathi: ओघुझ ( oghujh )
Norwegian: oghuz-tyrkere
Ottoman Turkish: اغوز ( Oğuz )
Persian: اغوز ( oğuz )
Polish: oguzowie
Portuguese: oguz m or f
Russian: огу́зы (ru) m pl ( ogúzy )
Serbo-Croatian: Ouzi Turci
Swedish: oghuzer pl
Turkish: Oğuz (tr) , Oğuzlar (tr) pl , Oğuz Türkleri pl
Ukrainian: огу́зи m pl ( ohúzy ) , гу́зи m pl ( húzy )
Uyghur: ئوغۇز ( oghuz ) , ئوغۇزلار pl ( oghuzlar )
Uzbek: Oʻgʻuzlar
Oghuz
A subbranch of the Turkic language family . The three languages with the largest number of speakers are Turkish , Azerbaijani , and Turkmen .