dadâş

Khalaj

Perso-Arabic		داداش

Etymology

Borrowed from Azerbaijani dadaş, influenced by Persian داداش (dâdâš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dadaːʃ/

dialectal pronunciations

• (Kharrab, Qarah Su) IPA^(key): [dadaʃ]
• (Mansurabad) IPA^(key): [dadɑˑʃ], [dadɒːʃ]
• (Salafchegan) IPA^(key): [dæ̞dɒːʃ]
• (Zizgan) IPA^(key): [dɑdɑˑʃ]

Noun

dadâş (definite accusative dadâşı, plural dadâşlar)

1. brother

   Synonym: lâla

Declension

Declension of dadâş

	singular	plural
nominative	dadâş	dadâşlar
genitive	dadâşııñ	dadâşlarııñ
dative	dadâşqa	dadâşlarqa
definite accusative	dadâşı	dadâşları
locative	dadâşça	dadâşlarça
ablative	dadâşda	dadâşlarda
instrumental	dadâşla	dadâşlarla
equative	dadâşvâra	dadâşlarvâra

Derived terms

• dadâş kişisi (“sister-in-law, wife of one's brother”)

References

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
• Doerfer, Gerhard (1987) Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN