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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Morphologically yol (“road”) + -daş (“fellow, sharer”). Cognate with Kipchak یولداش (“travelling companion”).
Pronunciation
Noun
yoldaş (definite accusative yoldaşı, plural yoldaşlar)
- comrade; companion; friend
- (figuratively) husband or wife
Declension
Derived terms
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From yol (“road”) + -daş (“fellow, sharer”). Cognate to Kumyk ёлдаш (yoldaş), etc.
Noun
yoldaş
- companion
References
Gagauz
Etymology
From yol (“road, way”);[1] compare Azerbaijani yoldaş and Turkish yoldaş.
Noun
yoldaş
- companion, mate, comrade
References
- ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یولداش (yoldaş); equivalent to yol (“road”) + -daş (“fellow, sharer”).
Pronunciation
Noun
yoldaş (definite accusative yoldaşı, plural yoldaşlar)
- fellow traveller
- comrade, companion
- can yoldaşı ― bosom friend (literally, “soul comrade”)
- comrade; title used by a Communist regime or party.
- (figuratively) spouse
- (figuratively) Any person with whom one shares the same idea.
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