Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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صِين (ṣīnm

  1. only used in الصِّين (aṣ-ṣīn, China)
Declension
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Verb

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صَيَّنَ (ṣayyana) II (non-past يُصَيِّنُ (yuṣayyinu), verbal noun تَصْيِين (taṣyīn))

  1. to Sinicize or Sinofy or Sinify
  2. to make Chinese
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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صِينَ (ṣīna) (form I) /sˤiː.na/

  1. third-person masculine singular past passive of صَانَ (ṣāna)