şu
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Crimean Tatar
[edit]Adjective
[edit]şu (demonstrative)
- that, the (thing) being indicated (at a distance from the speaker, or previously mentioned, or at another time).
Pronoun
[edit]şu (demonstrative)
References
[edit]- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Anatolian Turkish شو (şu), from شل (şol) (by analogy of bu (“this”)), from earlier [script needed] (uş ol), equivalent to uş (“lo!”) + o (“she, he, it, that”). Compare şimdi (“now”), işte (“lo!”). Cognate with Kazakh сол (sol) and Bashkir шул (şul).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]şu
- that (that over there)
- Şu kedi diğerlerinden daha zayıf.
- That cat is thinner than the others.
- Şuna bak!
- Look at that!
- Şunlar senin arkadaşların değil mi?
- Aren't those your friends?
Declension
[edit]Declension of şu