iğne

Meaning

  1. needle
  2. injection
  3. pin
  4. stinger, barb
  5. fishhook, angle
  6. style, gnomon, pointer
  7. pintle
  8. (figuratively) a hurtful or disparaging remark
  9. the pedicel between the ovule and the stigma in plants

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/iːˈne/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ایكنه (iğne), from Proto-Turkic *igne (“needle”).

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