میشین

Persian

Etymology

From میش (miš) +‎ ـین (-in).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [meː.ˈʃiːn]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [meː.ʃíːn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [meː.ʃíːn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [meː.ʃíːn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mi.ʃín]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [miː.ʃíːn]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [me.ʃín]

Readings
Classical reading?	mēšīn
Dari reading?	mēšīn
Iranian reading?	mišin
Tajik reading?	mešin

Adjective

میشین • (mêšin)

1. belonging to sheep

Noun

میشین • (mišin)

1. dressed sheep's skin

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: meşin
• → Ottoman Turkish: مشین (meşin), մէշին (meşin) — Armeno-Turkish
  • → Armenian: մեշին (mešin)
  • Turkish: meşin

Further reading

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “ميشين”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1362