Standard Lemma guide

Tsez

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

name

Meaning 1

A Northeast Caucasian language spoken by about 15 thousand people in Dagestan, Russia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A northeast Caucasian ethnic group that speak Tsez.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, plural-only

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Tsez цез мец (cez mec).

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chechen: цизийн мотт (ciziı̇n mott) — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Chechen: дидойн мотт (didojn mott) — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Czech: cezština — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Finnish: dido — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Finnish: tsez — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Georgian: დიდოური (didouri) — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Georgian: დიდოური ენა (didouri ena) — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Georgian: ცეზური (cezuri) — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Georgian: ცეზური ენა (cezuri ena) — A Northeast Caucasian language
  • Russian: це́зский язык (cézskij jazyk) — A Northeast Caucasian language