"цӕу" meaning in Ossetian

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Noun

Forms: cæw [romanization]
Etymology: According to Densusianu, from Proto-Scythian *capi (compare Persian چپش (čapeš, “yearling kid”)), whence also Albanian cjap, Romanian țap. But in Abaev's opinion the p → Ossetian w sound change is problematic. Etymology templates: {{inh|os|xsc-pro|*capi}} Proto-Scythian *capi, {{cog|fa|چپش||yearling kid|tr=čapeš}} Persian چپش (čapeš, “yearling kid”), {{cog|sq|cjap}} Albanian cjap, {{cog|ro|țap}} Romanian țap Head templates: {{head|os|noun|||g=|head=}} цӕу • (cæw), {{os-noun}} цӕу • (cæw)
  1. (Iron, Digor) goat (uncastrated) Tags: Digor, Iron Derived forms: цӕугуист (cæwgwist), цӕудзарм (cæwʒarm), цӕукъа (cæwk’a) Related terms: нӕлсӕгъ (nælsæǧ)
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        "1": "os",
        "2": "xsc-pro",
        "3": "*capi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Scythian *capi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "چپش",
        "3": "",
        "4": "yearling kid",
        "tr": "čapeš"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian چپش (čapeš, “yearling kid”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "cjap"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian cjap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "țap"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian țap",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Densusianu, from Proto-Scythian *capi (compare Persian چپش (čapeš, “yearling kid”)), whence also Albanian cjap, Romanian țap. But in Abaev's opinion the p → Ossetian w sound change is problematic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cæw",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "цӕу • (cæw)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "цӕу • (cæw)",
      "name": "os-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ossetian",
  "lang_code": "os",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Digor Ossetian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Iron Ossetian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ossetian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "os",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "os:Mammals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "cæwgwist",
          "word": "цӕугуист"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cæwʒarm",
          "word": "цӕудзарм"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cæwk’a",
          "word": "цӕукъа"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goat (uncastrated)"
      ],
      "id": "en-цӕу-os-noun-GnbmujYV",
      "links": [
        [
          "goat",
          "goat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Iron, Digor) goat (uncastrated)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "nælsæǧ",
          "word": "нӕлсӕгъ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Digor",
        "Iron"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "цӕу"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "cæwgwist",
      "word": "цӕугуист"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cæwʒarm",
      "word": "цӕудзарм"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cæwk’a",
      "word": "цӕукъа"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "xsc-pro",
        "3": "*capi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Scythian *capi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "چپش",
        "3": "",
        "4": "yearling kid",
        "tr": "čapeš"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian چپش (čapeš, “yearling kid”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "cjap"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian cjap",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "țap"
      },
      "expansion": "Romanian țap",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "According to Densusianu, from Proto-Scythian *capi (compare Persian چپش (čapeš, “yearling kid”)), whence also Albanian cjap, Romanian țap. But in Abaev's opinion the p → Ossetian w sound change is problematic.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cæw",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "os",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "g": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "цӕу • (cæw)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "цӕу • (cæw)",
      "name": "os-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ossetian",
  "lang_code": "os",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "nælsæǧ",
      "word": "нӕлсӕгъ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Digor Ossetian",
        "Iron Ossetian",
        "Ossetian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ossetian lemmas",
        "Ossetian nouns",
        "Ossetian terms derived from Proto-Scythian",
        "Ossetian terms inherited from Proto-Scythian",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "os:Mammals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "goat (uncastrated)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "goat",
          "goat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Iron, Digor) goat (uncastrated)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Digor",
        "Iron"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "цӕу"
}

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