şu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"
Crimean Tatar
editAdjective
editşu (demonstrative)
- that, the (thing) being indicated (at a distance from the speaker, or previously mentioned, or at another time).
Pronoun
editşu (demonstrative)
References
editTurkish
editEtymology
editFrom 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
editPronoun
editşu
- 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
editDeclension of şu