iştihâ

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التركية - التركية
(Osmanlı Dönemi) açlıktan gelen istek, meyil, haz, fazla istek; arzu
التركية - الإنجليزية
the state or action of desiring or craving
{n} sensual desire, a tendency in organized matter to unite with or select particles of matter
a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
A longing; a desire; especially an ardent desire; appetite; appetency
{i} craving, desire, yearning