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Crimean Tatar
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
çarşı
- market
- Synonym: (more common) bazar
Declension
References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
- “çarşı”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish چارشی (çarşı), چارشو (çarşu, “marketplace”), from older چارسو (çarsu, “street of shops”), from Persian چارسو (“crossroads”), from چار (“four”) + سو (su, “direction”).
Noun
çarşı (definite accusative çarşıyı, plural çarşılar)
- market
- bazaar
- arcade
- fair
- souk
Declension
Synonyms
- pazar (used much wider than çarşı)
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çarşı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چارسو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 703
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چارشی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 703