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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قارشو (karşı, karşu, “opposite”), from Proto-Turkic *kar-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɾˈʃi/
- Rhymes: -ʃi
- Hyphenation: kar‧shí
Adverb
karshi
- (colloquial) in front, opposite, facing across, against
- Synonyms: përballë, kundrejt, ballë për ballë, përkundrejt
Preposition
karshi (+ ablative) (colloquial)
- in front of
- in relation to
- in comparison
Noun
karshi m
- indefinite dative/ablative singular and definite nominative plural of karsh
References
- “karshi”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language] (in Albanian), 1980
- “karshi”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “karshi”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 253