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tahrik.

An act of arousing sexual desire; excitation, stimulation.

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/tahˈɾic//tah.ɾiːˈci/accusative, definite
  1. An act of arousing sexual desire; excitation, stimulation.

  2. An act of inciting someone into doing something sinister; sedition, provocation, instigation.

  3. An act of putting into motion, setting off on the road.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تحریك (taḥrik, “a moving, causing to move or vibrate, inciting, impelling, instigating, a medicine's moving the bowels”), from Arabic تَحْرِيك (taḥrīk), verbal noun of حَرَّكَ (ḥarraka, “to move, to put in motion, to activate”). Cognates with Azerbaijani təhrik.

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