یولداش

From یول (yol, “road, street”) +‎ ـداش (-daş, “companion”).

یولداش • (yoldaş)

1. fellow traveller, one who travels together with another

   Synonyms: آیاقداش (ayakdaş), رفیق (refik), همراه (hemrah)

2. (by extension) companion, fellow, mate, comrade

   Synonyms: آیاقداش (ayakdaş), رفیق (refik), قولداش (koldaş), همراه (hemrah)

3. (formerly) fellow janissary, companion in battle

• Turkish: yoldaş
• → Albanian: jolldash
• → Armenian: յոլդաշ (yoldaš), յօլտաշ (yōltaš)
• → Serbo-Croatian: jòldāš／јо̀лда̄ш

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