agony, anguish, torment, torture (that one suffers)
çekim: çoğul Qualen · tamlayan Qualen
köken: From Middle High German quāle, from Old High German quāla, from Proto-West Germanic *kwālu, from Proto-Germanic *kwēlō. Cognate with Dutch kwaal.
köken: Borrowed from Latin tormentum as a semi-learned term. If inherited, the expected form would be *tormiento. Cf. however tormientar, an archaic variant of atormentar.
köken: Not attested in Middle Persian, but compare شکن (šikan-, “to break”). Akin to Manichaean Parthian 𐫀𐫢𐫞𐫏𐫗𐫋 (ʾšqynj /iškenǰ/, “twisted rope”, attested only once), perhaps related to 𐫀𐫢𐫐𐫗 (ʾškn /iškenn-/, “to break”).
aile: شکنجه کردن, شکنجهگر
هر آن روزی که گفتم شادمانم شِکَنْجَه گشت شادی بر روانم
köken: From Arabic عَذَاب (ʕaḏāb), probably via Persian عذاب ('azâb). Cognate with Bashkir ғазап (ğazap), Turkish azap, Kyrgyz азап (azap), Tatar газап (ğazap), Uzbek azob, etc.
köken: From Old Swedish qval, from Old Norse kvǫl, from Proto-Germanic *kwalō. Cognate of German Qual, Dutch kwaal, Old English cwalu. Compare origin of kvälja.
köken: Borrowed from Old Swedish pina, itself borrowed through Middle Low German pīn, pīne, from Latin poena, from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ). Compare Danish pine, Estonian piin.