özen

Meaning

Attention and care given to a task at hand; pains.

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/œˈzen/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوزن (üzen, özen, “pains, pains-taking”), from اوز (öz, “pith, essence, the self”), from Proto-Turkic *ȫŕ (“inside, the essential part, the self”), morphologically öz + -en.

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