Dargwa

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Etymology

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From Proto-Dargwa *xin, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *x̱änɦï.

Noun

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шин (šin)

  1. (Akusa, Kubachi) water

References

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  • Bokarev, Je. A. (1981) Xajdakov S. M., editor, Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja fonetika vostočnokavkazskix jazykov [Comparative-Historical Phonetics of East Caucasian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 120:’вода’ — ав. лъин, анд. лъен, лак. шин, дар. шин, лез. йад, таб. шид, арч. л̅ъ̅ан, []’voda’ — av. lʺin, and. lʺjen, lak. šin, dar. šin, lez. jad, tab. šid, arč. l̅̅an, []

Kalmyk

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Etymology

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Akin to Mongolian шинэ (šine).

Adjective

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шин (şin)

  1. new

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *x̱änɦï.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шин (šinclass 4

  1. water

References

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  • Bokarev, Je. A. (1981) Xajdakov S. M., editor, Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja fonetika vostočnokavkazskix jazykov [Comparative-Historical Phonetics of East Caucasian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 120:’вода’ — ав. лъин, анд. лъен, лак. шин, дар. шин, лез. йад, таб. шид, арч. л̅ъ̅ан, []’voda’ — av. lʺin, and. lʺjen, lak. šin, dar. šin, lez. jad, tab. šid, arč. l̅̅an, []

Russian

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Noun

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шин (šinf inan pl

  1. genitive plural of ши́на (šína)