эш

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *īĺč (“work, deed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɪ̞ʃ]
• Hyphenation: эш (one syllable)

Noun

эш • (eş)

1. work

   Эш урыны.

   Eş urını.

   Workplace.

   Ҡыҫҡартылған эш көнө.

   Qıθqartılğan eş könö.

   Reduced work day.

   Байтаҡ эш башҡарылды.

   Baytaq eş başqarıldı.

   Quite a lot of work has been done.

2. job, place of employment

   Уҡып сыҡҡас та, эш таба алмаған йәштәр әле лә байтаҡ.

   Uqıp sıqqas ta, eş taba almağan yäştär äle lä baytaq.

   There are still many young people who cannot find a job after graduation.

3. job, task

   Был бер ҙә еңел эш түгел.

   Bıl ber ðä yeŋel eş tügel.

   This is by no means an easy job.

4. labor
5. something done; job, act, action, activity, deed

   Был кемдең эше?

   Bıl kemdeŋ eşe?

   Whose job is this?, who did this?

   Үҙең һөйләмә, эштәрең һөйләһен.

   Üðeŋ höylämä, eştäreŋ höylähen.

   Do not speak yourself, let your deeds speak.

6. affair, issue, problem

   Эске эштәр министрылығы.

   Eske eştär ministrılığı.

   Ministry of internal affairs.

7. product, produce, piece of work
8. engagement, involvement, concern

   Башҡаларҙа минең эшем юҡ.

   Başqalarða mineŋ eşem yuq.

   Other people are no concern of mine.

Declension

Inflection of эш (eş)

	singular	plural
absolute	эш (eş)	эш (eş)
definite genitive	эш (eş)	эш (eş)
dative	эш (eş)	эш (eş)
definite accusative	эш (eş)	эш (eş)
locative	эш (eş)	эш (eş)
ablative	эш (eş)	эш (eş)

Derived terms

• эшсе (eşse, “worker”)
• эшҡыуар (eşqıwar, “entrepreneur”)
• өйгә эш (öygä eş, “homework”)

Kyrgyz

Etymology

Compare to Southern Altai эш (eš, “friend”), etc.

Noun

эш • (eş)

1. friend

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Persian هیچ‎ (hič).

Pronoun

эш • (eš)

1. nothing

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “эш”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Compare to Kyrgyz эш (eş, “friend”)

Noun

эш • (eš)

1. friend

References

• N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “эш”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *īĺč (“work, deed”). Compare Turkish iş.

Noun

эш • (eş)

1. work

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄ĺ (“friend, companion”). Cognate with Turkish eş (“spouse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e̞ʃ/

Noun

эш • (eş) (definite accusative эшти, plural эштер)

1. friend, mate