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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خستهلق (hastalık). By surface analysis, hasta (“ill, sick”) + -lık.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: has‧ta‧lık
Noun
hastalık (definite accusative hastalığı, plural hastalıklar)
- disease, illness
- Synonyms: illet, sayrılık
Declension
Further reading
- “hastalık”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu