çekinti

== Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish چكنمك (çekinmek, “to pull, to draw on to one's self, to draw back and recoil through fear, scruple or dislike”), from Ottoman Turkish چكمك (çekmek, “to pull, to draw, to attract”), from Proto-Turkic *ček- (“to pull, drive towards oneself”), morphologically çek- +‎ -in +‎ -ti. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃe.cinˈti/ Hyphenation: çe‧kin‧ti === Noun === çekinti (definite accusative çekintiyi, plural çekintiler) A pause due to hesitation, indecisiveness; reservation. Synonyms: çekince, tereddüt ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “çekinti”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu