gözäl

Gagauz

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish كُوزَلْ (gözäl), from Proto-Common Turkic *közel. Compare Turkish güzel, Azerbaijani gözəl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟøˈzæl/
  • Hyphenation: gö‧zel

Adjective

gözäl (comparative taa gözäl, superlative en gözäl)

  1. beautiful, pretty
  2. pretty, nice, admirable, neat
    büün gözäl bir gün
    today is a beautiful day
  3. handsome, pretty, beautiful (personal appearance)
    gözäl kız
    pretty girl

Usage notes

  • When used to describe a person, generally used for women or someone with feminine beauty.

Derived terms

Noun

gözäl (definite accusative gözeli, plural gözellär)

  1. beauty
    dünnää gözeli
    miss universe
    (literally, “world's beauty”)

Further reading

  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 73
  • Mavrodi M. F., editor (2019), Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 1-4, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 36
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