qayış

== Azerbaijani == === Etymology === From Proto-Common Turkic *kadï-. See cognates at Bashkir ҡайыш (qayış). === Noun === qayış (definite accusative qayışı, plural qayışlar) belt a band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body Synonyms: kəmər, toqqa a band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power strap, thong, wristlet ==== Declension ==== === References === Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “qayış”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language]‎[1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 3, Baku: Şərq-Qərb == Tatar == === Noun === qayış Latin spelling of кайыш (qayış, “leather belt”)