buz - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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• IPA^(key): /bʌz/
• Rhymes: -ʌz
• Homophone: buzz

buz (countable and uncountable, plural buzzes)

1. Obsolete form of buzz (“humming sound”).

   • 1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter XXV, in Mansfield Park: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC:

     As soon as a general buz gave him shelter, he added, in a low voice directed at Fanny, […]

   • 1831, James Rennie, Insect Architecture: Volume 3, page 90:

     The buz of flies has been found no less difficult to explain than the hum of bees.

2. Obsolete form of buzz (“counting game, fizz-buzz”).

   • 1876, Ballou's Monthly Magazine, volume 44, page 590:

     […] and finally, laughing and all tired out, they stopped to rest and to think of some other game. They played “Buz” till they were rested, and then “Genteel Lady,” where every time a little girl made a mistake she had to have a lamplighter stuck in her hair.

buz (third-person singular simple present buzzes, present participle buzzing, simple past and past participle buzzed)

1. Obsolete form of buzz.

   • 1817, Thomas Love Peacock, Melincourt:

     Buz the bottle.

• Uzb.

From Proto-Turkic *būŕ.

buz (definite accusative buzu, plural buzlar)

1. ice

• “buz” in Obastan.com.

buz m

1. victory
2. profit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *būŕ.

buz

1. ice

   Synonym: (northern dialect) muz

• “buz”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

From Proto-Turkic *būŕ.

buz (definite accusative buzu, plural buzlar)

1. ice

From Proto-Turkic *būŕ. Cognate to Crimean Tatar buz, Karachay-Balkar буз (buz), Kumyk буз (buz), etc.

buz

1. ice

• N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “buz”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Borrowed from Turkish buz.

buz

1. ice

   Synonym: yelo

• buzana
• buzyera

buz

1. icy

Borrowed from English boots.

• IPA^(key): /buːt͡s/

buz m (collective, singulative buza, plural bwiez or buzien or (plural of plural) buzijiet, paucal buziet)

1. pair of boots

   • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:

     Kelli buz wellington twil sa rkobbtejja li bih stajt ngħaddi nċaflas mill-għadajjar […]

     I wore long Wellington boots up to my knees, with which I could wade through the puddles […]

From Ottoman Turkish بوز (buz), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *būŕ.

Compare Mongolian мөс (mös, “ice”). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

• IPA^(key): /ˈbuz/
• Hyphenation: buz

buz (definite accusative buzu, plural buzlar)

1. ice

From Proto-Turkic *būŕ.

būz (definite accusative buzy, plural būzlar)

1. ice

• “buz” in Enedilim.com
• “buz” in Webonary.org