Mongolian

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Etymology

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  1. From Proto-Mongolic *sini, further related with Khitan 𘬥𘭛 (*ś ên). Cognates include Buryat шэнэ (šene), Kalmyk шин (şin) and Dongxiang shini.
  2. Possibly from Middle Chinese (siɪn).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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шинэ (šine) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠨ᠎ᠡ (sin-e))

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