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Turkish
Etymology
From yurt + -daş, first appearing during the language reform. Compare arkadaş and Azerbaijani yurddaş.
Noun
yurttaş (definite accusative yurttaşı, plural yurttaşlar)
- citizen
- compatriot
Declension
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yurttaş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN