istiğna

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish استغنا or استغناء (istiġnā, “a being sufficiently rich to have no need of help”), from Arabic اِسْتِغْنَاء (istiḡnāʔ), verbal noun of اِسْتَغْنَى (istaḡnā, “to be rich; to do without”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /is.tiːˈnaː/ Rhymes: -aː Hyphenation: is‧tiğ‧na === Noun === istiğna (definite accusative istiğnayı, plural istiğnalar) (archaic) An act of feigning reluctance towards an offer; playing coy, accismus. Synonym: nazlanma (archaic) The state of being content with one's current condition, contentedness. Synonyms: doygunluk, gönül tokluğu ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “istiğna”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “istiğna”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2233