qonşu
Appearance
Azerbaijani
[edit]| Cyrillic | гоншу | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | قونشو | |
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قُنكشٖی (qoñşı),[1] ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kon- (“neighbour; friend; guest”), whence also Azerbaijani qonaq (“guest”). Compare Turkish komşu, Uzbek qoʻshni, Turkmen goňşy, Kyrgyz кошуна (koşuna, “guest”), Kumyk хоншу (xonşu).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]qonşu (definite accusative qonşunu, plural qonşular)
- neighbour
- qapı qonşusu, qapıbir qonşu ― nextdoor neighbour
- 2010, 14 April, Əli İldırımoğlu, “Daş yağan gün”, in 525-ci qəzet, page 6:
- Zərişi əvvəlcə qapıbir qonşusu olan Bayram adlı oğlan istəyirmiş.
- At first, the next-door neighbor, a boy named Bayram, wanted to marry Zarish.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | qonşu | qonşular |
| definite accusative | qonşunu | qonşuları |
| dative | qonşuya | qonşulara |
| locative | qonşuda | qonşularda |
| ablative | qonşudan | qonşulardan |
| definite genitive | qonşunun | qonşuların |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Adjective
[edit]qonşu (comparative daha qonşu, superlative ən qonşu)
- neighboring, neighbour
- qonşu ölkə ― neighboring country
References
[edit]- ^ Gölpınarlı, Abdülbâki (1934), “qonşu”, in Yunus Emre’de Öz Türkçe Kelimeler [Native Turkic words in Yunus Emre], volume 4
Further reading
[edit]- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “qonşu”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 3, Baku: Şərq-Qərb, page 179
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