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dushman

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دشمن (düşman), from Persian دشمن (došman).

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Noun

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dushman m (plural dushmanë, definite dushmani, definite plural dushmanët)

  1. (colloquial) enemy; conqueror
    Synonyms: armik; pushtues

References

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  • “dushman”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 388b
  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “dushman”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 140

Aromanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دشمن (düşmen, düşman). Cognate to Romanian dușman.

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Noun

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dushman m (plural dushmanj, feminine equivalent dushmanã)

  1. enemy

Uzbek

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Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic душман
Latin dushman
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

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From Persian دشمن (došman).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dushman (plural dushmanlar)

  1. enemy

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