biz

See also: bíz, Biz, and .biz

English

Etymology

Clipping of business.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɪz/
  • Rhymes: -ɪz

Noun

biz (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Business.

See also

Azerbaijani
Other scripts
Cyrillic биз
Roman biz
Perso-Arabic بیز‎

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bi-ŕ, *bẹ-. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐰕‎ (biz, “we”).

Pronoun

biz

  1. we

Declension
Declension of Azerbaijani personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
nominative mən sən o biz siz onlar
accusative məni səni onu bizi sizi onları
dative mənə sənə ona bizə sizə onlara
locative məndə səndə onda bizdə sizdə onlarda
ablative məndən səndən ondan bizdən sizdən onlardan
genitive mənim sənin onun bizim sizin onların

Noun

biz (definite accusative ?, plural ?)

  1. awl,

Breton

Noun

biz m (plural bizied)

  1. finger
  2. hand (of a clock)

Inflection
  Mutation of biz  
Breton consonant mutation
unmutatedsoftaspiratehardmixed
singular biz viz unchanged piz viz
plural bizied vizied unchanged pizied vizied

Crimean Tatar

Pronoun

biz

  1. we

Declension
Declension of biz
nominative biz
genitive bizim
dative bizge
accusative bizni
locative bizde
ablative bizden

References
  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Noun

biz

  1. awl, bit

Declension
Declension of biz
nominative biz
genitive bizniñ
dative bizge
accusative bizni
locative bizde
ablative bizden

References
  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐰕‎ (biz), from Proto-Turkic *bi-ŕ, *bẹ- (“we”) (compare Chuvash эпир (epir, “we”)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɪz/

Pronoun

biz

  1. we (subject form)

Declension
declension of biz
singular (tekil) plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın) biz bizler
definite accusative (belirtme) bizi bizleri
dative (yönelme) bize bizlere
locative (bulunma) bizde bizlerde
ablative (ayrılma) bizden bizlerden
genitive (tamlayan) bizim bizlerin
  • It is one of the two words that have irregular genitive case declension. (The other word is ben that has also irregular dative case declension. Also, sen has irregular dative case declension.)

See also
Turkish personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person ben biz
2nd person familiar sen siz
polite siz
3rd person o onlar

Turkmen

Pronoun

biz

  1. (personal) we

Declension
    declension of biz
singular plural
nominative men biz
accusative meni bizi
genitive meniň biziň
dative maňa bize
locative mende bizde
ablative menden bizden

See also
Turkmen personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person men biz
2nd person familiar sen siz
polite siz
3rd person ol olar

Yatzachi Zapotec

Noun

biz

  1. cat

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *bwiːᴬ (“fat”), borrowed from Middle Chinese 肥 (MC bʉi, “fat”). Compare Thai พี (pii).

Pronunciation

Noun

biz (old orthography biƨ)

  1. fat

Zoogocho Zapotec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish biz (“cat”), originally an interjection used to call a cat. C.f. English puss.

Noun

biz

  1. cat

Derived terms
  • biz yix̱eꞌ

References
  • Long C., Rebecca; Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎ (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 18
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