qarşı

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Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic гаршы
Abjad قارشی

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish karşı.

Pronunciation

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Postposition

qarşı

  1. (with dative) against
    Synonym: əleyhinə
    Antonym: leyhinə
    Buna qarşı tədbir görməliyik!We have to take action against this!
    İrlandiya xalqının Britanya işğalçılara qarşı mübarizəsiThe struggle of the Irish people against the British invaders
  2. (with dative) towards
    azlıqlara qarşı dözümlülüktolerance towards minorities
    qarşımıza gələn bayramthe upcoming holiday (literally, “the holiday, that is coming towards us”)
  3. (with genitive) in front of
    Binanın qarşısında xeyli adam toplaşmışdı.A lot of people had gathered in front of the house

Adjective

qarşı

  1. opposite, counterpart
    Qarşı tərəf buna razılaşmadı.The counterpart didn't agree to this.

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