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tetik.

vigilant, watchful

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adj/teˈtic/

  1. vigilant, watchful

  2. requiring care and caution, delicate

    tetik iş
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تتك (tetik, “quick, sharp, vigilant, nice, delicate, a trigger of a gun”), from Proto-Turkic *tetik (“alert, clever”), from the root *tet- (“to strive, exert; bold, hero; clever, reasonable; cheerful, vigorous”), whence also didin- (“to strive”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (tetik, “quickwitted, intelligent”).

noun/teˈtic/

  1. trigger

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تتك (tetik, “quick, sharp, vigilant, nice, delicate, a trigger of a gun”), from Proto-Turkic *tetik (“alert, clever”), from the root *tet- (“to strive, exert; bold, hero; clever, reasonable; cheerful, vigorous”), whence also didin- (“to strive”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (tetik, “quickwitted, intelligent”).

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