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Malay

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Noun

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کوچ (plural کوچ-کوچ or کوچ۲, informal 1st possessive کوچکو, 2nd possessive کوچمو, 3rd possessive کوچڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of koc‎.

Persian

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Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? kōč
Dari reading? kōč
Iranian reading? kuč
Tajik reading? küč

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Turkic, from Proto-Turkic *köč (nomadizing). Compare Chagatai كوچ (köç), Azerbaijani köç, Turkish göç. Already attested as the name of a nomadic tribe in the Shāhnāma, c. 1010.

Noun

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کوچ (kuč) (plural کوچ‌ها (kuč-hâ))

  1. migration (originally of nomadic tribes, now generally)
    زندگی در کوچzendegi dar kučnomadic life
    • c. 1260, Rumi, “Ghazal 1789”, in دیوان شمس تبریزی [Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi]‎[1]:
      ای عاشقان ای عاشقان هنگام کوچ است از جهان
      در گوش جانم می رسد طبل رحیل از آسمان
      ay āšiqān ay āšiqān hangām-i kōč ast az jahān
      dar gōš⁠-i jān-am mē-rasad tabl-i rahīl az āsmān
      O lovers, o lovers, it is time for migration out of the world;
      From the heavens, the drum of departure reaches the ear of my soul.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. (archaic) chattel, everything that belongs to a household and can be moved
    1. (by extension) family
      Synonyms: خانه (xâne), اهل (ahl)
    2. (by extension) wife
      Synonyms: زن (zan), زوجه (zowje)
      Antonym: شوهر (šowhar)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Khorezmian Turkic كوچ (küç, force, power, work), from Common Turkic *kǖč (force).

Noun

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کوچ (kuč)

  1. (obsolete) service, power offered, normally only occurs in the set phrase کوچ دادن (kuč dâdan), which is what a vassal does

References

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  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎[2] (in German), volume 3, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 621–628
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “کوچ”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[3] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 907–908
  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “کوچ”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 767