Hyphenation
back·lashTurkish pronunciation
bäkläşSynonyms
backfire,
boomerang,
counteraction,
kickback,
reaction,
recoil,
repercussion,
resentment,
resistance,
response,
retaliation,
retroaction,
tanglePronunciation
/ˈbakˌlasʜ/ /ˈbækˌlæʃ/
Etymology
[ 'bak-"lash ] (noun.) 1815. From back + lash.