utana sıkıla
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom utan- (“to be embarrassed or ashamed”) + -a (adverbial suffix) + sıkıl- (“to be bored, to feel embarrassed”) + -a (adverbial suffix).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
edit- shyly, ashamedly, timidly
- Synonyms: çekingence, ürkekçe
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “utana sıkıla”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “utana sıkıla”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5002