yurttaş

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

yurt +‎ -daş, first appearing during the language reform. Compare arkadaş and Azerbaijani yurddaş.

Noun[edit]

yurttaş (definite accusative yurttaşı, plural yurttaşlar)

  1. citizen
  2. compatriot

References[edit]

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yurttaş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN