şu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Crimean Tatar edit
Adjective edit
şu (demonstrative)
- that, the (thing) being indicated (at a distance from the speaker, or previously mentioned, or at another time).
Pronoun edit
şu (demonstrative)
References edit
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 uş (“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
- 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
Declension of şu