kuş

See also: kus, Kus, kuś, kūs, Kūs, and kú·s

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (“bird”).

Noun

kuş

  1. bird
  2. penis

Declension
Declension of kuş
nominative kuş
genitive kuşun
dative kuşa
accusative kuşu
locative kuşta
ablative kuştan

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʊʃ/

Noun

kuş f

  1. fart

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قوش‎ (kuş), from Proto-Turkic *kuĺ (“bird”).

Cognate with Tatar кош (qoş), Kazakh құс (qūs), Kyrgyz куш (kuş), Khakas хус (xus), Karachay-Balkar къуш (quş), Uzbek qush, Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰽‎ (quš, “bird”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kuʃ/, /kuɕ/
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Noun

kuş (definite accusative kuşu, plural kuşlar)

  1. (ornithology) bird, fowl
  2. (euphemistic) penis (mainly childish or humorous)

Declension

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  • kuşlu
  • kuşsuz
  • kuşluk (“dawn, breakfast (dialectal)”)
  • baykuş
  • talih kuşu (“lucky strike, jackpot”)
  • (saying) kuş uçmaz kervan geçmez (“desolate, abandoned place”)
  • (saying) bir taşla iki kuş vurma (“kill two birds with one stone”)
  • kuş uçuşu (“beeline”)
  • ( figurative) gecekuşu, gece kuşu (“night owl, and any nocturnal bird”)

Further reading
  • kuş in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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