teskin

An act of calming, soothing pain, anger, excitement etc.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tesˈcin/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: تسكین

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تسكین (teskin, “a calming, pasifying, making quiet”), from Arabic تَسْكِين (taskīn, “pacification”), verbal noun of سَكَّنَ (sakkana, “to calm, to reassure, to appease”).

Concepts

mollify

remission

assuagement

Synonyms

yatıştırma

bastırma

yatışma

Translations

apaisement

Beruhigung

Besänftigung

Beschwichtigungspolitik

γαλήνεμα

assouvissement

acquietamento

lenendo

إِسْكان

aplacamiento