# بوز
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

From Classical Persian پوز (pōz, “the lip, mouth, and environs; the beak of a bird, the snout of a quadruped; the space between the nose and lip; the trunk of a tree”), akin to Northern Kurdish pîj (“splinter”).

#### Noun

بُوز • (būz) m (plural أَبْوَاز (ʔabwāz))
* (obsolete) snout, muzzle
* a wooden pin protruding from a door (traditional in Tetouan) by which it attaches in place of hinges

##### Declension
#### Verb

بَوَّزَ • (bawwaza) II (non-past يُبَوِّزُ (yubawwizu), verbal noun تَبْوِيز (tabwīz)) (obsolete)
* to pout, to grimace with the mouth
* to taint, to corrupt

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2
#### Noun

بُوز • (būz) m
* Alternative form of بُوظة (būẓa, “(Levantine) ice cream”)

##### Declension
### Etymology 3

From English buzz, possibly with allusion to the door-pin sense above.

#### Noun

بُوز • (būz) m
* (slang, Morocco) buzz, excitement, hype
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##### Declension
### References

* Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “بوز”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 127a
* Rackow, Ernst (1958) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der materiellen Kultur Nordwest-Marokkos: Wohnraum, Hausrat, Kostüm‎, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 8a

## Karakhanid
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *boŕ (“gray”).
Cognate with Turkish boz, Kyrgyz боз (boz) and Yakut бороҥ (boroñ).

#### Adjective

بوُزْ (bōz)
* gray (color/colour)
    بوُزْ اَتْ ― Bōz at. ― The gray horse.

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بَزّ (bazz).
Cognate with Chuvash пӳс (püs), Turkish bez, Old Uyghur 𐽼𐽳𐽴 (böz)

#### Noun

بوُزْ (bȫz)
* cloth
    بوُ بوُزْ اِنىِ نَجَا ― Bū bȫz énī nečē? ― What is the width of this cloth?

### Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *būŕ (“ice”).
Cognate with Chuvash пӑр (păr), Turkish buz, Bashkir боҙ (boź) and Yakut муус (muus).

#### Noun

بوُزْ (būz)
* ice
    بوُزْدَنْ سوُڨْ تَمارْ ― Būzdan sūw tamār. ― Water drips from the ice.

### References

* Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 388-389

### Further reading

* al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume III, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, pages 122-123
* al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Ercilasun, Ahmet B., Akkoyunlu Ziyat, transl., Kâşgarlı Mahmud Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Giriş - Metin - Çeviri - Notlar - Dizin [Mahmud al-Kashgari's “Compendium of the languages of the Turks” Introduction - Texts - Translation - Notes - Index] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 1120) (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 2020, →ISBN, page 398

## Khalaj
### Adjective

بوُز (bûz)
* Arabic spelling of bûz (“cold”)

## North Levantine Arabic
### Etymology

Denominal from بوز (būz, “ice”), earlier form of بوظة (būẓa).

### Verb

بوز • (bawwaz)
* to be cold
    .بَوّزت اليَومْ قَد مَا كَان فِيه صَقْعَةbawwazet l-yawm ʾadd mā kēn fī saʾʿaI was so cold today because of how cold it was.

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *būŕ (“ice”).

#### Noun

بوز • (buz) (plural بوزلر)
* ice

##### Derived terms

* بوز كبی (buz gibi, “ice-cold”)
* بوز میخی (buz mıhı)
* بوز چوزلمك (buz çözülmek, “to thaw”)
* بوزخانه (buzhane, “icehouse”)
* بوزلامق (buzlamak, “to ice”)
* بوزلاندرمق (buzlandırmak)
* بوزلانمق (buzlanmak)
* بوزلق (buzluk, “icehouse”)
* بوزلی (buzlu, “iced, icy”)

##### Descendants

* Turkish: buz
* → Arabic: بُوظَة (būẓa), بُوزَة (būza), بُوز (būz) (Levantine)
* → Armenian: պուզ (puz)
* → Laz: ბუზი (buzi)

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *boŕ (“gray”).

#### Adjective

بوز • (boz)
* gray (color/colour)

##### Derived terms

* بوز طوغان (bozdoğan, “grey hawk or falcon”)
* بوزارتمق (bozartmak, “to make or let turn light grey”)
* بوزارمق (bozarmak, “to turn grey”)
* بوزالمق (bozalmak, “to turn grey”)
* بوزراق (bozrak, “very grey”)
* بوزلاق (bozlak, “very grey”)
* بوزمتراق (bozumtırak, “(colour) verging on grey”)
* بوزمسی (bozumsu, “dully ash grey”)
* قزاروب بوزارمق (kızarıp bozarmak, “to turn red and pale in rage or fear”)

##### Descendants

* Turkish: boz
* → Middle Armenian: պօզ (pōz)
** Armenian: բոզ (boz)

#### See also

Colors in Ottoman Turkish · بویا بویلر (boyalar) (layout · text) :
| آق (ak) | بوز (boz) | قره (kara) |
| قزل (kızıl); آل (al) | ترنجی (türünci); قوڭور (koñur) | صاری (sarı) |
| | یشیل (yeşil) | |
| | گوك (gök) | ماوی (mavi) |
| مور (mor) | افلاطون (eflatun) | پنبه (pembe) |

### Etymology 3
#### Noun

بوز • (buz)
* Alternative form of بز (büz, “goat”)

### References

* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بوز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 918
* Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “بوز”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 217

## Persian
### Noun

بوز • (bavz or bowz)
* (archaic or dialectal) wasp

### Noun

بوز • (bowz or buz or bôz)
* roan

### Verb

بوز • (buz)
* present stem form of بختن (boxtan)

## Ushojo
### Verb

بوز (bōz)
* fasting fast