ایكیز

• اكز‎ (ikiz), ایكز‎ (ikiz)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)iŕ (“twin”); cognate with Azerbaijani əkiz, Bashkir игеҙәк (igeźək), Chuvash йӗкӗреш (jĕk̬ĕreš), Kazakh егіз (egız), Kyrgyz эгиз (egiz), Turkmen ekiz and Uzbek egizak.

ایكیز • (ikiz)

1. twin, either of two people who shared the same uterus at the same time

   Synonym: توام‎ (tevem)

2. (in general) anything disposed in twin parts, a pair of identical things

• ایكیزلو‎ (ikizli, “possessed of twins”)

• Turkish: ikiz
• → Armenian: էքիզ (ēkʿiz), էկիզ (ēkiz)

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ikiz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2126
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “ایكیز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 222
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Gemellus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 641
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “ایكیز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 603
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “ikiz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ایكیز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 302