peş

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pes"

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پش (peş), from Persian (pas) or (pošt), and possibly influenced by (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
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

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