Crimean Tatar edit

Adjective edit

şu (demonstrative)

  1. that, the (thing) being indicated (at a distance from the speaker, or previously mentioned, or at another time).

Pronoun edit

şu (demonstrative)

  1. that

References edit

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Anatolian Turkish شو (şu), from شل (şol) (by analogy of bu (this)), from earlier [script needed] (uş ol), equivalent to (lo!) + o (she, he, it, that). Compare şimdi (now), işte (lo!). Cognate with Kazakh сол (sol) and Bashkir шул (şul).

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

şu

  1. that (that over there)
    Şu kedi diğerlerinden daha zayıf.
    That cat is thinner than the others.
    Şuna bak!
    Look at that!
    Şunlar senin arkadaşların değil mi?
    Aren't those your friends?

Declension edit

See also edit