vatandaş

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

By surface analysis, vatan +‎ -daş

Noun

vatandaş

  1. countryman

Declension

Declension of vatandaş
singular plural
nominative vatandaş vatandaşlar
genitive vatandaşnıñ vatandaşlarnıñ
dative vatandaşğa vatandaşlarğa
accusative vatandaşnı vatandaşlarnı
locative vatandaşda vatandaşlarda
ablative vatandaşdan vatandaşlardan

References

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish وطنداش. By surface analysis, vatan +‎ -daş. Compare Azerbaijani vətəndaş, Turkmen watandaş, Bashkir ватандаш (vatandaş), Tatar ватандаш (watandaş), Crimean Tatar vatandaş, Uyghur ۋەتەنداش (wetendash), Kazakh отандас (otandas), Uzbek vatandosh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɑ.tɑnˈdɑʃ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

vatandaş

  1. citizen
  2. countryman

See also

References