Zeflemek

English

To mock; to make fun of

Turkish

Dalga Geçmek; Alaya Almak; Alay etmek

Greek

κοροϊδεύω

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Source record 1: Zeflemek

To mock; to make fun of / Dalga Geçmek; Alaya Almak / κοροϊδεύω

Part of speech: Verb
Category: Insult
Supplied dialect / region: Turkish cypriot
Region confidence: High
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High means the strongest current assessment, not proof or consensus. These are editorial confidence ratings, not probabilities. Region describes usage, not etymology; it does not establish an origin.
Pronunciation guide · draft: Zef·le·MEK
Suggested etymology: Unknown / not supplied
Etymology confidence: Low
i
Low means a tentative hypothesis. These are editorial confidence ratings, not probabilities. A suggested or theoretical origin is not an established origin. The rating alone does not establish certainty.

Source record 2: Zeflemek

To mock / Alay etmek / Κοροϊδεύω

Part of speech: Verb
Category: Insult
Supplied dialect / region: Turkish cypriot
Region confidence: High
i
High means the strongest current assessment, not proof or consensus. These are editorial confidence ratings, not probabilities. Region describes usage, not etymology; it does not establish an origin.
Pronunciation guide · draft: Zef·le·MEK
Suggested etymology: Unknown / not supplied
Etymology confidence: Low
i
Low means a tentative hypothesis. These are editorial confidence ratings, not probabilities. A suggested or theoretical origin is not an established origin. The rating alone does not establish certainty.

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