çekim: geçmiş льсти́вший · ortaç льсти́вший · şimdiki льсти́т · ulaç льстя́щий
köken: Inherited from Old East Slavic льстити (lĭstiti) (also лестити (lestiti)), from Proto-Slavic *lьstiti, derived as if from *lьstь (whence лесть (lestʹ)) + -ить (-itʹ).
praise, commendation · merit · the facts which are to be known (about one), introduction (of a stranger)
çekim: çoğul तारीफ़ें
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian تَعْرِیف (ta'rīf), from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf), from عَرَّفَ (ʕarrafa), from the root ع ر ف (ʕ r f). Cognate with English tariff, hence doublet of टैरिफ़ (ṭairif).
to flatter, compliment, fawn, (colloquially) to butter up, soft-soap, suck up to · to coax, cajole, beguile · to toady to, truckle to, carry favor with, (colloquially) to brownnose, kiss/lick sb's ass/boots
çekim: geçmiş imarrellut · şimdiki imartelee · ulaç imarteleva
köken: Verbal derivation from מַחְמָאָה (makhma'á), itself derived from Psalms he:T:22, with translation of the New American Standard Bible: "His speech was smoother than butter, But his heart was war".
to fawn upon · to flatter or court · to make obeisance to
çekim: ortaç adūlātus · şimdiki adūlātur · ulaç adūlāns
köken: The first component is evidently ad- (“to, toward”); the second one, however, has an obscure origin. It has been conjectured to come from an unattested *ūlos (“tail”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (“hair; wool”), whence English wool (via Proto-Germanic) and velvet (via a Latin diminutive). Compare Lithuanian valai (“horsetail hair”) and Sanskrit वाल (vā́la, “tail of an animal; tail hair;…