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Bashkir
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *qaršu (“opposite”) (compare Old Turkic (qaršu), Old Turkic (qaršï, “opposite”)),
from Proto-Turkic *kar- (“opposite; be opposite, meet”).
Cognate with
Kazakh қарсы (qarsy),
Kyrgyz каршы (karşı),
Uzbek qarshi,
Uyghur قارشى (qarshi),
Azerbaijani qarşı,
Turkish karşı (“opposite, against”).
Pronunciation
Postposition
ҡаршы • (qarşı) (takes dative case)
- (location) in front of, opposite
- (time) when a certain time or a routine event is approaching; close to, near; on the eve of
Төнгә ҡаршы.- Töngə qarşı.
- When it's nearly dark, when the night is about to begin.
Таңға ҡаршы.- Tañğa qarşı.
- When the dawn is about to break.
- against
Ҡауаҡҡа ҡаршы шампунь.- Qawaqqa qarşı şampunʹ.
- Shampoo against dandruff.
Илдә тәмәке тартыуға ҡаршы аҙналыҡ башланды.- İldə təməke tartıwğa qarşı aźnalıq başlandı.
- A weekly campaign against tobacco smoking has begun in the country.
- contrary to, in spite of, in defiance, against
Йолаға ҡаршы.- Yolağa qarşı.
- Against the tradition.
Adjective
ҡаршы • (qarşı)
- opposite; counter..., head... (coming from in front, coming from the opposite direction)
Ҡаршы ел.- Qarşı yel.
- Headwind.
Ҡаршы һыҙат.- Qarşı hıźat.
- The opposite lane.
Ҡаршы машина.- Qarşı maşina.
- An oncoming vehicle.
- reciprocal, in return
Derived terms