şu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Crimean Tatar
Adjective
şu (demonstrative)
- that, the (thing) being indicated (at a distance from the speaker, or previously mentioned, or at another time).
Pronoun
şu (demonstrative)
References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Turkish
Etymology
From Old Anatolian Turkish şu, from şol (by analogy of bu (“this”)), from earlier uş ol, equivalent to uş (“lo!”) + o (“she, he, it, that”). Compare şimdi (“now”), işte (“lo!”).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
şu
- that (that over there)
- Şu kedi diğerlerinden daha zayıf.
- That cat is thinner than the others.
- Şuna bak!
- Look at that!
- Şunlar senin arkadaşların değil mi?
- Aren't those your friends?
Declension
Declension of şu