çaresizlik

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چاره‌سزلك, equivalent to çaresiz (desperate, helpless) +‎ -lik (-ness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaː.ɾe.sizˈlic/

Noun

çaresizlik (definite accusative çaresizliği, uncountable)

  1. despair, desperation, helplessness

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