"چاوش" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

See چاوش in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: çavuş [romanization], çauş [romanization], չավուշ [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Common Turkic *čabïš, from earlier *čabïĺ(č). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰲𐰉𐰾 (čabïš, “army commander”), Karakhanid [script needed] (čavïš, “the officer in battle who marshals the ranks”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ota|trk-cmn-pro|*čabïš}} Proto-Common Turkic *čabïš, {{cog|otk|𐰲𐰉𐰾|t=army commander|tr=čabïš}} Old Turkic 𐰲𐰉𐰾 (čabïš, “army commander”), {{cog|xqa|t=the officer in battle who marshals the ranks|tr=čavïš}} Karakhanid [script needed] (čavïš, “the officer in battle who marshals the ranks”) Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|||||||f2tr=|ftr=|head=|tr=çavuş, çauş}} چاوش • (çavuş, çauş), {{ota-noun|tr=çavuş, çauş}} چاوش • (çavuş, çauş)
  1. beadle, apparitor, usher, pursuivant, messenger, herald
    Sense id: en-چاوش-ota-noun-SacM8Q-S
  2. (military) sergeant
    Sense id: en-چاوش-ota-noun-V9h1kGOv Categories (other): Military ranks, Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Occupations Disambiguation of Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 38 32 9 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 54 24 6 9 Disambiguation of Occupations: 15 85 Topics: government, military, politics, war
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "çavuş"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: çavuş",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: çavuş"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "جَاوِيش",
            "3": "شَاوِيش",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: جَاوِيش (jāwīš), شَاوِيش (šāwīš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: جَاوِيش (jāwīš), شَاوِيش (šāwīš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "չավուշ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: չավուշ (čʻavuš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: չավուշ (čʻavuš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "çaush",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: çaush",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: çaush"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "čiaúš",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aromanian: čiaúš",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aromanian: čiaúš"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "чау́ш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: чау́ш (čaúš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: чау́ш (čaúš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chiaus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: chiaus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: chiaus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "chaoux",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: chaoux",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: chaoux"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gkm",
            "2": "τσαούσης",
            "3": "τζαούσιος",
            "4": "τζάσις",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Byzantine Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsēs), τζαούσιος (tzaoúsios), τζάσις (tzásis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Byzantine Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsēs), τζαούσιος (tzaoúsios), τζάσις (tzásis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "τσαούσης"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "Zassi",
            "3": "Çassi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Venetan: Zassi, Çassi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Venetan: Zassi, Çassi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "ciausius",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: ciausius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: ciausius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "ча́уш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: ча́уш (čáuš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: ча́уш (čáuš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "شاوش",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šāwiš"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Moroccan Arabic: شاوش (šāwiš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Moroccan Arabic: شاوش (šāwiš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "چاوش//چاووش",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "čâvuš"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: چاوش /چاووش (čâvuš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: چاوش /چاووش (čâvuš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "ceauș",
            "alt": "ceaúș",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: ceaúș",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: ceaúș"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "čȁūš//ча̏ӯш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: čȁūš /ча̏ӯш",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: čȁūš /ча̏ӯш"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-cmn-pro",
        "3": "*čabïš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Common Turkic *čabïš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "otk",
        "2": "𐰲𐰉𐰾",
        "t": "army commander",
        "tr": "čabïš"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Turkic 𐰲𐰉𐰾 (čabïš, “army commander”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xqa",
        "t": "the officer in battle who marshals the ranks",
        "tr": "čavïš"
      },
      "expansion": "Karakhanid [script needed] (čavïš, “the officer in battle who marshals the ranks”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Common Turkic *čabïš, from earlier *čabïĺ(č). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰲𐰉𐰾 (čabïš, “army commander”), Karakhanid [script needed] (čavïš, “the officer in battle who marshals the ranks”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "çavuş",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "çauş",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "չավուշ",
      "roman": "çavuş",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "ftr": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "çavuş, çauş"
      },
      "expansion": "چاوش • (çavuş, çauş)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "çavuş, çauş"
      },
      "expansion": "چاوش • (çavuş, çauş)",
      "name": "ota-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beadle, apparitor, usher, pursuivant, messenger, herald"
      ],
      "id": "en-چاوش-ota-noun-SacM8Q-S",
      "links": [
        [
          "beadle",
          "beadle"
        ],
        [
          "apparitor",
          "apparitor"
        ],
        [
          "usher",
          "usher"
        ],
        [
          "pursuivant",
          "pursuivant"
        ],
        [
          "messenger",
          "messenger"
        ],
        [
          "herald",
          "herald"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Military ranks",
          "orig": "ota:Military ranks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 38 32 9 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 54 24 6 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "ota:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sergeant"
      ],
      "id": "en-چاوش-ota-noun-V9h1kGOv",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "sergeant",
          "sergeant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) sergeant"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاوش"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
    "Ottoman Turkish nouns",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Proto-Common Turkic",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms inherited from Proto-Common Turkic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for native script for Karakhanid terms",
    "ota:Occupations"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "çavuş"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: çavuş",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: çavuş"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "جَاوِيش",
            "3": "شَاوِيش",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: جَاوِيش (jāwīš), شَاوِيش (šāwīš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: جَاوِيش (jāwīš), شَاوِيش (šāwīš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "չավուշ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: չավուշ (čʻavuš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: չավուշ (čʻavuš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "çaush",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: çaush",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: çaush"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "čiaúš",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aromanian: čiaúš",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aromanian: čiaúš"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "чау́ш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: чау́ш (čaúš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: чау́ш (čaúš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chiaus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: chiaus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: chiaus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "chaoux",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: chaoux",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: chaoux"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gkm",
            "2": "τσαούσης",
            "3": "τζαούσιος",
            "4": "τζάσις",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Byzantine Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsēs), τζαούσιος (tzaoúsios), τζάσις (tzásis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Byzantine Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsēs), τζαούσιος (tzaoúsios), τζάσις (tzásis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "τσαούσης"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsis)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: τσαούσης (tsaoúsis)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "Zassi",
            "3": "Çassi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Venetan: Zassi, Çassi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Venetan: Zassi, Çassi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "ciausius",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: ciausius",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: ciausius"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "ча́уш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: ча́уш (čáuš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: ча́уш (čáuš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ary",
            "2": "شاوش",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "šāwiš"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Moroccan Arabic: شاوش (šāwiš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Moroccan Arabic: شاوش (šāwiš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "چاوش//چاووش",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "čâvuš"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: چاوش /چاووش (čâvuš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: چاوش /چاووش (čâvuš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "ceauș",
            "alt": "ceaúș",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: ceaúș",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: ceaúș"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "čȁūš//ча̏ӯш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: čȁūš /ча̏ӯш",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: čȁūš /ча̏ӯш"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "trk-cmn-pro",
        "3": "*čabïš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Common Turkic *čabïš",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "otk",
        "2": "𐰲𐰉𐰾",
        "t": "army commander",
        "tr": "čabïš"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Turkic 𐰲𐰉𐰾 (čabïš, “army commander”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xqa",
        "t": "the officer in battle who marshals the ranks",
        "tr": "čavïš"
      },
      "expansion": "Karakhanid [script needed] (čavïš, “the officer in battle who marshals the ranks”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Common Turkic *čabïš, from earlier *čabïĺ(č). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰲𐰉𐰾 (čabïš, “army commander”), Karakhanid [script needed] (čavïš, “the officer in battle who marshals the ranks”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "çavuş",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "çauş",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "չավուշ",
      "roman": "çavuş",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "ftr": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "çavuş, çauş"
      },
      "expansion": "چاوش • (çavuş, çauş)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "çavuş, çauş"
      },
      "expansion": "چاوش • (çavuş, çauş)",
      "name": "ota-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beadle, apparitor, usher, pursuivant, messenger, herald"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beadle",
          "beadle"
        ],
        [
          "apparitor",
          "apparitor"
        ],
        [
          "usher",
          "usher"
        ],
        [
          "pursuivant",
          "pursuivant"
        ],
        [
          "messenger",
          "messenger"
        ],
        [
          "herald",
          "herald"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ota:Military ranks"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sergeant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "sergeant",
          "sergeant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) sergeant"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "چاوش"
}

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