Avar edit

Etymology edit

From a Turkic language, from Persian دشمن. Compare Azerbaijani düşmən.

Noun edit

тушман (tušman)

  1. enemy

Southern Altai edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian دشمن (došman).

Noun edit

тушман (tušman)

  1. enemy

References edit

  • тушман”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN.