işgəncə

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (şikence, “press”), [script needed] (işkenci, “pain, trouble”), from Persian شکنجه‎ (šekanje, “torment; torture”), اشکنجه‎ (eškanje).

Noun

işgəncə (definite accusative işgəncəni, plural işgəncələr)

  1. torture
    işgəncə vermək ― to torture

Declension

Further reading

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