روزكار

See also: روزگار

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian روزگار (ruzgâr, “time, age; wind”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (rōzkār, “day, a day's work”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾyz.ɟaːɾ/

Noun

روزكار • (rüzgâr) (definite accusative روزكاری (rüzgârı), plural روزكارلر (rüzgârlar))

1. wind, the real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure

   Synonyms: باد (bâd), ریح (rih), یل (yel)

Derived terms

• اویغون روزكار (uygun rüzgâr, “fair wind”)
• باتی روزكاری (batı rüzgârı, “west wind”)
• روزكار آلتی (rüzgâr altı, “leeside”)
• روزكار اوستی (rüzgâr üstü, “windward”)
• روزكار اوكی (rüzgâr üñü, “light man carried by the wind”)
• روزكار ایله كتمك (rüzgâr ile gitmek, “to sail before the wind”)
• روزكار قالمق (rüzgâr kalmak, “for the wind, to die away”)
• روزكار كسمك (rüzgâr kesmek, “to abridge the way”)
• روزكارلو (rüzgârlı, “windy”)
• طاتلو روزكار (tatlı rüzgâr, “gentle breeze”)
• قرارسز روزكار (kararsız rüzgâr, “variable wind”)
• كسكین روزكار (keskin rüzgâr, “strong wind”)
• كون طوغریسی روزكار (gün doğrusu rüzgâr, “east wind”)
• مخالف روزكار (muhâlif rüzgâr, “contrary wind”)
• موافق روزكار (muvâfık rüzgâr, “favourable wind”)
• هندوستان روزكاری (hindostan rüzgârı, “hot wind from India”)
• پك روزكار (pek rüzgâr, “strong wind”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: rüzgâr

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “روزكار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 26
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “rüzgâr1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3988
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “rüzgâr”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1083
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “روزكار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 631
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ventus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1732
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “روزكار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2380
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “rüzgâr”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “روزكار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 993