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çil

“çil” is a Turkish word. Its 14 meanings in English:

noun

  1. freckle
  2. scintillation
  3. shining
  4. luminescence
  5. glint
  6. a flash or sparkle of light

adjective

  1. brand-new
  2. spotted
  3. scintillant
  4. shimmering
  5. gleaming
  6. glitter
  7. sparkle
  8. twinkle

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چیل (çil). Akin to Old Turkic [script needed] (çıl, “scar, spot, vivid, colourful”), Old Turkic [script needed] (çal, “vivid, colourful”). More at çılgın and çolpan.

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