وجیز
See also: وجيز
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic وَجِيز (wajīz, “short, brief, concise”).
Adjective
وجیز • (veciz) (feminine وجیزه (vecize))
- brief, concise, laconic, terse, pithy, succinct, using as few words as possible
- Synonym: قیصه (kısa)
Descendants
- Turkish: veciz
Further reading
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- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “veciz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5101
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “vecîz”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1373
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “وجیز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1304
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “وجیز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 5344
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “veciz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “وجیز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2130