friend, mate, pal, companion · rafiq (a rank in the order of the assassins, below da'i) · comrade (fellow socialist, communist or other very politically leftist person)
köken: From Middle Dutch kerel, carel, caerl, kerl, from Old Dutch *karl, *karal, *keril, from Proto-West Germanic *karil, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz. Cognate with German Kerl, Dutch Low Saxon keerl, West Frisian tsjirl, English churl, Danish karl.
friend, pal · ally, partner · comrade (fellow communist or other political leftist)
çekim: çoğul साथियों
köken: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺𑀅 (satthia), from Sanskrit सार्थिक (sārthika), from सार्थ (sārtha) + -इक (-ika). Compare Nepali साथी (sāthī), Marathi साथी (sāthī), and Sindhi ساٿِي (sāthī). Synchronically analyzable as साथ (sāth) + -ई (-ī).
köken: Either a loan from Yiddish חבֿר (khaver, “friend, boyfriend”), or a blend of kamraati + toveri. The former of these is now considered more likely. The word is also attested in the sense “companion (in crime)”, so it may have originated in argot.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ser-der. Proto-Italic *sortis Latin sors Latin cōnsors From con- + sors.
Compound of 相(あい) (ai, “fellow”) + 棒(ぼう) (bō, “pole”). Its original meaning referred to the second person carrying a 駕籠(かご) (kago), a kind of form of transportation used by peasantry in feudal Japan involving a compartment suspended by a long pole inside which people would be carried. First attested in 1773.