Azerbaijani edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: قون‧شو

Noun edit

قونشو (qonşu) (definite accusative قونشو‌نو (qonşunu), plural قونشو‌لار (qonşular))

  1. Arabic spelling of qonşu (neighbour)

Declension edit

Ottoman Turkish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (konşı, konşu, neighbor), from Proto-Turkic *kon- (neighbor; friend, guest).[1]

Noun edit

قونشو (konşu, komşu)

  1. neighbour

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: komşu
  • Aromanian: cumší
  • Albanian: komshi
  • Bulgarian: комши́я (komšíja)
  • Macedonian: комшија (komšija)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ко̀мшија
    Latin script: kòmšija
  • Romanian: comșie

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kon-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  • Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “398. CUMŠÍ sb. m. pl. cumšadzĭ”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎[1], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 104