ـداش

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-daĺ.

Suffix

ـداش • (-daş)

1. Noun-forming suffix that indicates fellowship, relatedness, or togetherness

   ‎یول (yol, “street”) + ‎ـداش → ‎یولداش (yoldaş, “fellow traveller”)

Derived terms

Ottoman Turkish terms suffixed with ـداش

Descendants

• Turkish: -daş

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “-daş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1111
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ـداش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 561
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ـداش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 2004
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ـداش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 882

Uyghur

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-daş. See Turkish -daş for more.

Suffix

ـداش • (-dash)

1. This is a very productive derivative suffx in Uyghur. When attached to nouns, it forms nouns which indicate people or things that possess an identity or commonality with all the objects expressed by that noun.

   يولداش ― yoldash ― comrade, fellow traveller, husband

   سىنىپداش ― sinipdash ― classmate

   ساۋاقداش ― sawaqdash ― classmate, schoolmate

   قېرىنداش ― qërindash ― sibling; fellow countryman

   سىرداش ― sirdash ― close friend, bosom pal

   ئاھاڭداش ― ahangdash ― homophonous, homophone

   مەنىداش ― menidash ― synonymous, synonym

Derived terms

Uyghur terms suffixed with ـداش