тынсыу
Bashkir edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately a derivation from Proto-Turkic *dï̄n (“spirit, breath; rest”).[1] Cognate with Tatar тынчу (tınçu), Kazakh тыншу (tynşu, “stuffy, poorly ventilated”); compare also Kumyk тунчукъ (tunçuq, “stuffy, poorly ventilated”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
тынсыу • (tınsıw)
- (air, room etc.) difficult to breath; poorly ventilated; stuffy
- (weather) close, oppressive, sultry, muggy
References edit
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dɨ̄n”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill