كشی

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Common Turkic *kiši (“person”).

Noun

كشی (kiši)

  1. person
    • XIII-th century, Şeyyad Hamza, Yūsuf u Züleyhā; reprinted in Гузеев, В.Г., editor, Староосманский язык, 1979:
      ‏امدى دكلك سوزومه طوتك قلاق
      بر سوز ايدم كيم شكردن طاتلوراق
      واردى كنعانده بر سرور كشى
      آدى يعقوب كندو پيغامبركشى      ‎‎
      Imdi diŋläŋ sözümä dutuŋ qulaq
      Bir söz äyidäm kim šäkkärdän datluraq
      Vardï Kän'ānda bir särvär kiši
      Adï Ya'qūb gändü peyɣāmbär kiši
      Now listen, turn your ears to my word(s)
      I will tell you word(s) that are tastier than sugar
      There was a master man in Canaan
      His name [was] Jacob, himself [he was] a prophet man.

Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: kişi (“man”)
  • Ottoman Turkish: كشی‎, كیشی‎ (kişi)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish كشی‎ (kişi, “person”), from Common Turkic *kiši (“person”).

Noun

كشی • (kişi)

  1. person

Descendants

Urdu

Pronunciation

Noun

كشی • (kaśī) ? (Hindi spelling कशी)

  1. decay
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