شاشیلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From شاشی (şaşı, “squint-eyed, cross-eyed”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk, “-ness”).

Noun

شاشیلق • (şaşılık)

  1. strabismus, squint, a defect of vision in which one eye cannot focus with the other on an object because of imbalance of the eye muscles

Descendants

  • Turkish: şaşılık

Further reading

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