каршу

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *karĺčï. Cognate to Kyrgyz каршы (karşı), etc.

Adjective

каршу • (karšu)

  1. contrary
  2. (archaic) contrast, opposition

References

  • Verbickij, V. I. (1884) “каршу”, in Словарь алтайского и аладагского наречий тюркского языка [Dictionary of Altaic and Aladag dialects of Turkic], Kazan, page 134
  • Levitskaja, L. S., Dybo, A. V., Rassadin, V. I. (1997) “ҚАРЫШ-, ҚАРШЫ-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: Jazyki russkoj kulʹtury, pages 326, 327
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