mışıl mışıl

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic, reduplication of mışıl, inherited from Ottoman Turkish مشیل (mışıl).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɯˈʃɯɫ mɯ.ʃɯɫ/
  • Hyphenation: mı‧şıl‧mı‧şıl

Adverb

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mışıl mışıl

  1. (of sleep) soundly
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مشیل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1873
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mışıl”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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