tenezzül

Meaning

1. reduction
2. condescension

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تنزل (tenezzül), from Arabic تَنَزُّل (tanazzul), verbal noun of تَنَزَّلَ (tanazzala, “to descend; to drop”).

Sentences

Tavuslara, sülünlere bakmaya tenezzül etmeyen yabani kuş , kanadı kırık bir çulluğun, avı oldu .

The wild bird, which did not bother to look at the peacocks and pheasants, became the prey of a snipe with a broken wing.