opposite, contrary (causing movement in the opposite direction) · multiplicative inverse, reciprocal · back (near the rear)
çekim: karşılaştırma daha tərs · üstünlük ən tərs
köken: Ultimately from Iranian, such as Persian ترسا (tarsâ, “heretic; Christian or fire-worshiper”), doublet of tərsa. Etymology note According to Doerfer, this is plausible because the oldest sense found in Turkic texts was in religious contexts, too. Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (ters, “adverse; difficult”), Chagatai ترس (trs), Turkish ters, Turkmen ters (“incorrect, uneven, inverse”),…
to turn, reorient (change the direction or orientation of); to turn (around), reverse, invert · to corner (turn around a corner) · to invert (word order)
çekim: geçmiş kääntänyt · şimdiki kääntäisi · ulaç kääntävä
köken: From Proto-Finnic *käntädäk (“to turn; to bend”) (compare Estonian käänama, Veps käta). Semantic development * (to turn): From Proto-Finnic or earlier. * (to invert): Semantic loan from Latin invertō. * (to bend, fold): At least from Proto-Finnic. * (to translate): Attested since the time of Mikael Agricola (output c. 1543–1552). Probably figuratively from “to turn” (compare Latin vertō (“to…