قولداش
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From قول (kol, “arm”) + ـداش (-daş, “companion”).
Noun
قولداش • (koldaş)
Descendants
- Turkish: koldaş
- → Armenian: խօլտաշ (xōltaš)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “koldaş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2718
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قولداش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 988
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “koldaş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قولداش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1497