adjective
thin, slim, slender, lean; puny, undersized; emaciated (from hunger or disease), skin and bones
- de
- kraftlos / schwach
- nl
- zwak
- tr
- bitap / dermansız / hâlsiz / güçsüz
- kmr
- qels, zeîf, bêhêz, bêçare, ne sax, ne sax, ne qayîm, ne xurt, ne qewî
weak
- de
- schwach
- nl
- zwak
- tr
- zayıf / güçsüz
lean (of meat)
- de
- mager
- nl
- mager
- tr
- yağsız
Examples
lawaz kirin
to make someone lose weight; to weaken
Etymology
Cognate with Gurani لاواز (lāwāz), لاۋاز (lāʋāz, “thin, lean”) and Gāvkošak [script needed] (lävez, “weak; poor”). Note also Persian لاغر (lâġar).