istek

Meaning

  1. wish, desire (a wish)
  2. request

Concepts

wish
desire
request
appetite
demand
will
want
enthusiasm
aspiration
inclination
mind
pretension
propensity
stomach
accord

spring in one’s step

ardency
avidity
claim
desiderative
disinclination
dream
😴💭
eagerness
esprit de corps
greediness
hunger
lust
zeal
druthers
Synonyms

arzu
C1
talep
B2
heves
29k
rica
A2
dilek
C1
iştah
35k

isteme

eğilim
emel
şevk
murat
21k
özlem
22k

sabırsızlık

şehvet
C2
sevk
C2
sormak
B1

tamah

tutku
C1
umut
B1

gâye

nefis isteği

afiyet
C1
⚕️

tırma

ara
A1
dilenmek
gayret
C2
heyecan
B1
irade
22k

istem

istemek
C1
merak
A1
meram
Translations

Wunsch
souhait
desejo
Verlangen
désir
desiderio
apetite
Forderung
appétit
deseo
Anforderung
Nachfrage
Lust

Eßlust

requête
Frequency

C2
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish
ایستك
Cognate with Kyrgyz
издөө
Cognate with Southern Altai
истеер
Cognate with Uyghur
ئىستەك
In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ایستك (istek, “wish, desire”), from Proto-Turkic *īŕteg, a development of *īŕte- (“to seek, to pursue”), whence istemek (“to wish, desire”). Cognate with Kyrgyz издөө (izdöö), Southern Altai истеер (isteer) and Uyghur ئىستەك (istek).

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