komşu

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قونشو (konşu, komşu), from Proto-Turkic *kon- (“neighbour; friend; guest”). Cognate with Gagauz komuşu, Azerbaijani qonşu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

komşu (definite accusative komşuyu, plural komşular)

  1. neighbour (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
    Küçük bir çocukken çok sevdiğim komşularım vardı.
    When I was a little child, I had neighbours whom I loved so much.

Declension

Declension of komşu
singular plural
nominative komşu komşular
definite accusative komşuyu komşuları
dative komşuya komşulara
locative komşuda komşularda
ablative komşudan komşulardan
genitive komşunun komşuların

Further reading

  • “komşu”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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