şaka

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Meaning

  1. joke
  2. prank

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃɑkɑ/
Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شاقه, شقا (şaka, “fun, joke”), further origin unknown. May be an ironic derivation of Arabic شَقَاء (šaqāʔ, “unhappiness”).

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