كونش

See also: گونش

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *küneĺ (“sun; sunny place”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰛𐰈𐰤𐰾 (küneš), Azerbaijani günəş, Bashkir ҡояш (qoyaş), Chuvash хӗвел (hĕvel), Tatar кояш (qoyaş), Turkmen güneş, Uyghur قۇياش (quyash), Uzbek quyosh and Yakut куйаас (kuyaas).

Noun

گونش • (güneş)

  1. (astronomy) sun, the star that the Earth revolves around
    Synonyms: آفتاب (afitab), شمس (şems), گون (gün), مهر (mihr)
  2. sunshine, the direct rays, light or warmth of the sun

Derived terms

  • گونش ساعتی (güneş saʼati, “sundial”)
  • گونشلتمك (güneşletmek, “to leave a thing to be well sunned”)
  • گونشلك (güneşlik, “sunny place, sunny spot”)
  • گونشلنمك (güneşlenmek, “to be well exposed to the sun”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: güneş

Further reading

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