şeytanca

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شیطانجه (şeytanca), equivalent to şeytan +‎ -ca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃejˈtan.d͡ʒa/
• Hyphenation: şey‧tan‧ca

Adjective

şeytanca

1. befitting of a devil, devilish, diabolic, demonic

   Synonyms: şeytani, iblisçe, iblisane

Adverb

şeytanca

1. In a way that is befitting of the Devil, devilishly, diabolically.

   Synonyms: şeytani, şeytancasına, iblisçe, iblisane

Further reading

• “şeytanca”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şeytanca”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4470