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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish تضییق (tazyik), from Arabic تَضْيِيق (taḍyīq), verbal noun of ضَيَّقَ (ḍayyaqa). Compare Azerbaijani təzyiq (“pressure”).
Noun
tazyik (definite accusative tazyiği, plural tazyikler)
- pressure; compression
- oppression; threatening; (figurative) pressure
1941 August 31, “Siyam [Siam]”, in En Son Havâdis, page 3:Londra 31 (Radyo) — Dün Bangok da Siyam hükûmeti tarafından şu resmi tebliğ neşredilmiştır: «Siyam devleti hiç bir askerî ve siyasî tazyik altında bulunmadığı gibi hiç bir tarafan bir askerî siyasî tazyik yapılmastından da endişe etmemektedir.»- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tazyik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تضییق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 556
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN