şeytani
Appearance
Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- şeytanî (superseded spelling)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شیطانی, from Arabic شَيْطَانِيّ (šayṭāniyy). By surface analysis, şeytan + -i.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]şeytani
- devilish, demonic, diabolical
- Synonym: şeytanca
Further reading
[edit]- “şeytani”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şeytani”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4470