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гиши

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Kumyk

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kiĺi.

Noun

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гиши (gişi)

  1. person

Declension

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Pronoun

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гиши (gişi)

  1. someone
  2. someone else
    Гишини элинде солтан болгъунча, оьз элингде ултан бол. (proverb)
    Gişini elinde soltan bolğunça, öz eliñde ultan bol.
    It is better to be a simple man in your own land that a sultan in someone else's.

Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “гиши”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН