şeytanca

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شیطانجه (şeytanca),[1] equivalent to şeytan +‎ -ca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃejˈtan.d͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: şey‧tan‧ca

Adjective

şeytanca

  1. befitting of a devil, devilish, diabolic, demonic
    Synonyms: şeytani, iblisçe, iblisane

Adverb

şeytanca

  1. In a way that is befitting of the Devil, devilishly, diabolically.
    Synonyms: şeytani, şeytancasına, iblisçe, iblisane

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شیطانجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1148

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