Etymology

From Common Kypchak *ayaz "clear (of weather), frosty)", from Proto-Turkic *ańaŕ ‎(“clear (of weather); frosty”).

Cognate with Kazakh аяз ‎(ayaz, “frost”), Kyrgyz аяз ‎(ayaz, “clear sky, frost”), Khakas аяс ‎(ayas, “clear”), Turkish ayaz ‎(“frost”), Uzbek ayoz, Uyghur ئاياز ‎(ayaz, “clear sky, frost”), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɑˈjɑð]
• Hyphenation: а‧яҙ