suikast

Meaning

  1. malice aforethought
  2. plot, conspiracy
  3. assassination; attempt at murder

Frequency

C1
Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سؤقصد (suikasd), from Arabic سُوء (sūʔ, “evil”) and قَصْد (qaṣd, “intention”). Cognate with Azerbaijani sui-qəsd.

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 olayı  bir
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  suikast  girişimi  olarak  niteledi.

Police are calling the incident an assassination attempt.

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