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afallamak.

To lose control on oneself because of being astonished, bewildered, boggled

9 characters4 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.faɫ.ɫaˈmak/
  1. To lose control on oneself because of being astonished, bewildered, boggled

  2. To stagger, to lose one's balance and to move awkwardly

Where this word comes from

From afal afal, aval aval + -la (verbalizing suffix), from Arabic أحول (ʔaḥwal, “cross-eyed”). Originally a dialectical term brought into the written standard during the language reform. See also Ottoman Turkish آفال طاپال (afal tapal, “dumbfounded, dumbstruck”).

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