Jûjî

lawaz

adjective
  1. 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
  2. weak

    de
    schwach
    nl
    zwak
    tr
    zayıf / güçsüz
  3. 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).

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Source and licence

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