ҡаршы
Bashkir
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Turkic *qaršu (“opposite”) (compare Old Turkic [script needed] (qaršu), Old Turkic [script needed] (qaršï, “opposite”)), from Proto-Turkic *kar- (“opposite; be opposite, meet”).
Cognate with Kazakh қарсы (qarsy), Kyrgyz каршы (karşı), Uzbek qarshi, Uyghur قارشى (qarshi), Azerbaijani qarşı, Turkish karşı (“opposite, against”).
Pronunciation
editPostposition
editҡаршы • (qarşı) (takes dative case)
- (location) in front of, opposite
- (time) when a certain time or a routine event is approaching; close to, near; on the eve of
- Төнгә ҡаршы.
- Töngə qarşı.
- When it's nearly dark, when the night is about to begin.
- Таңға ҡаршы.
- Tañğa qarşı.
- When the dawn is about to break.
- against
- Ҡауаҡҡа ҡаршы шампунь.
- Qawaqqa qarşı şampunʹ.
- Shampoo against dandruff.
- Илдә тәмәке тартыуға ҡаршы аҙналыҡ башланды.
- İldə təməke tartıwğa qarşı aźnalıq başlandı.
- A weekly campaign against tobacco smoking has begun in the country.
- contrary to, in spite of, in defiance, against
- Йолаға ҡаршы.
- Yolağa qarşı.
- Against the tradition.
Adjective
editҡаршы • (qarşı)
- opposite; counter..., head... (coming from in front, coming from the opposite direction)
- Ҡаршы ел.
- Qarşı yel.
- Headwind.
- Ҡаршы һыҙат.
- Qarşı hıźat.
- The opposite lane.
- Ҡаршы машина.
- Qarşı maşina.
- An oncoming vehicle.
- reciprocal, in return
Derived terms
edit- хәйерсегә ел ҡаршы (xəyersegə yel qarşı)