qarşı

Azerbaijani

Other scripts

Cyrillic		гаршы
Abjad		قارشی

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish karşı.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡɑrʃɯ]

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Postposition

qarşı

1. (with dative) against

   Synonym: əleyhinə

   Antonym: leyhinə

   Buna qarşı tədbir görməliyik! ― We have to take action against this!

   İrlandiya xalqının Britanya işğalçılara qarşı mübarizəsi ― The struggle of the Irish people against the British invaders

2. (with dative) towards

   azlıqlara qarşı dözümlülük ― tolerance towards minorities

   qarşımıza gələn bayram ― the upcoming holiday (literally, “the holiday, that is coming towards us”)

3. (with genitive) in front of

   Binanın qarşısında xeyli adam toplaşmışdı. ― A lot of people had gathered in front of the house

Adjective

qarşı

1. opposite, counterpart

   Qarşı tərəf buna razılaşmadı. ― The counterpart didn't agree to this.

Derived terms

• qarşılamaq (“to meet”)
  • qarşılaşmaq
    • qarşılaşdırmaq
• qarşılıq (“equivalent”)
  • qarşılıqlı (“reciprocal”)
    • qarşılıqlılıq (“reciprocity”)