arkadaş

Meaning

  1. friend
  2. comrade
  3. (in-plural) an informal word to address a group, especially of young people: guys!, people!

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
ar‧ka‧daş
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑɾ.kɑˈdɑʃ/
Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آرقهداش, equivalent to arka (“back”) + -daş (“fellow, sharer”).

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Sentences
Cahille  arkadaş   olma  küstürün,  cam  kırığıyla kıçını silme kestirirsin.

Don't be a friend to the ignorant, you get your ass wiped with a shard of glass.

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