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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Most likely borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تتك (tetik), reflecting the historical spread of firearms from Ottoman Turkey to Safavid Iran. Ultimately derived from Proto-Turkic *tet-, thus related to didmək.
Pronunciation
Noun
tətik (definite accusative tətiyi, plural tətiklər)
- trigger
- tətiyi çəkmək/basmaq ― to pull the trigger
2020 August 7, Bircə, “Avtobioqrafik roman: İkinci bölüm”, Cəhənnəmdən keçmiş mələk (#175), in Novator.az:Özünü soyuqqanlı aparsan qorxaq heç vaxt tətiyi basmayacaq.- If you act cool-headed, a coward will never pull the trigger.
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