yurttaş

See also: Yurttaş

Turkish

Etymology

yurt +‎ -daş, first appearing during the language reform. Compare arkadaş and Azerbaijani yurddaş.

Noun

yurttaş (definite accusative yurttaşı, plural yurttaşlar)

  1. countryman (person from the same country)

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “yurttaş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN
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