peş
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish پش (peş), from Persian پس (pas) or پشت (pošt), and possibly influenced by پیش (piš, “front”).
Noun
peş (definite accusative peşi, plural peşler)
- back
- peş peşe ― back to back
References
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “peş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3835
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “پش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 448
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN