bivec
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian بی وجه. By surface analysis, bi- + vec.
Adjective
bivec (comparative daha bivec, superlative ən bivec)
- no good, of no use, good-for-nothing (mostly of people)
- unconcerned, not caring, aloof (mostly of people)
- 1973, 33:44 from the start, in Hicran [Parting][1], spoken by Mitoş (Hacıbaba Bağırov):
- Bu bivec qaynıma bir qız axtarırıq.
- We're in search of a girl to [marry with] my unconcerned brother-in-law.
References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “bivec”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][2] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, Baku: Şərq-Qərb