uzuv

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عضو‎, from Arabic عُضْو‎ (ʿuḍw). Compare Azerbaijani üzv (“member of an organization”).

Noun

uzuv (definite accusative uzvu, plural uzuvlar)

member, organ, body part

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) , “uzuv”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “عضو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1305

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