işkence

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

  1. torture, the infliction of severe pain or anguish, especially as an interrogation technique or punishment
  2. (figuratively) torture, torment, anguish, excruciation, ordeal, severe pain or suffering, of mind or body
  3. clamp, vise, a clasp for strenghtening or holding things together, especially an F clamp

Tính thường xuyên

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Phát âm là (IPA)
[iʃkəndʒɛ]
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اشكنجه (işkence, “torture”), from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (şikence, “press”), [script needed] (işkenci, “pain, trouble”), from Persian شکنجه (šekanje, “torment; torture”), اشکنجه (eškanje). Cognate of Azerbaijani işgəncə.

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