kaşınmak

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) To itch, to feel itchy.
  2. (reflexive) To scratch oneself.
  3. (figuratively, intransitive) To itch for trouble, to ask for trouble.

Synonyms

gidişmek

bela aramak

çanak tutmak

tırmaşmak

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.ʃɯnˈmak/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قاشینمق (ḳaşınmaḳ, “reflexive; to scratch one's self, to itch”), from Ottoman Turkish قاشیمق (ḳaşımaḳ, “transitive; to scratch with the nails”), from Proto-Turkic *kaĺı- (to scrape, to scratch), morphologically kaşı- + -n- + -mak.

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