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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آرقهداش (arkadaş), equivalent to arka (“back”) + -daş (“fellow, sharer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑɾ.kɑˈdɑʃ/,
- Hyphenation: ar‧ka‧daş
Noun
arkadaş (definite accusative arkadaşı, plural arkadaşlar)
- friend
- comrade
- (in the plural) an informal word to address a group, especially of young people: guys!, people!
Declension
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Further reading
- arkadaş in Reverso (Turkish-English)