guşter

See also: guster, gușter, and gušter

Gagauz

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian гущер (gušter), perhaps via Romanian gușter. Distantly related to Russian я́щер (jáščer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡuʃter/
  • Hyphenation: guş‧ter

Noun

gúşter (definite accusative guşteri, plural guşterlär)

  1. lizard

Declension

Declension of guşter
singular (tekil) plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın) guşter guşterlär
definite accusative (belirtme) guşteri guşterleri
dative (yönelme) guşterä guşterlerä
locative (bulunma) guşterdä guşterlerdä
ablative (çıkma) guşterdän guşterlerdän
genitive (tamlayan) guşterin guşterlerin

Further reading

  • Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 286

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian гущер (gušter)

Noun

guşter (definite accusative guşteri, plural guşterler)

  1. (dialectal, Bursa, Deliorman, Gümülcine) synonym of kertenkele (lizard)

Further reading

  • guşter”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982