See also: Zengin

Crimean Tatar edit

Etymology edit

From Persian سنگین (sangin)

Adjective edit

zengin

  1. rich, wealthy

Noun edit

zengin

  1. rich man

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

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Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish زنگین (zengin), from Persian سنگین (sangin). The word replaced native bay, now largely limited to dialectal use. It is now commonly used for referring to a noble person, gentleman.

Pronunciation edit

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Adjective edit

zengin

  1. rich
    Synonyms: gani, varlıklı, varsıl
    Antonyms: fakir, yoksul

Derived terms edit