چین
Central Kurdish edit
Proper noun edit
Northern Kurdish | Çîn |
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Central Kurdish | چین (çîn) |
چین (çîn)
Khalaj edit
Noun edit
چین (çîin) (definite accusative چینی, plural چینلَر)
Declension edit
Old Anatolian Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Middle Chinese 真 (t͡ɕiɪn, “true; real”). Compare Old Uyghur [script needed] (čïn, “true, real”), Azerbaijani çin, Bashkir ысын (ısın), Tatar чын (çın), Kazakh шын (şyn), Uzbek chin, Khakas сын (sın),0 Tuvan шын (şın, “true, real”), Yakut дьиҥ (jiñ).
Adjective edit
چین (çin)
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian چین (čīn, “China”).
Proper noun edit
چین (Çin)
Persian edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [t͡ʃiːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰiːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰin]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | čīn |
Dari reading? | čīn |
Iranian reading? | čin |
Tajik reading? | čin |
Etymology 1 edit
Perhaps lexicalization of the stem چیدن (čidan, “to gather up, to fold, to be put closer together”). Cognate with Khotanese tcāna-, meaning "wrinkle."
Noun edit
چین • (čin) (plural چینها (čin-hâ))
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (čīn, “China”), likely from Gandhari 𐨕𐨁𐨣 (cina), from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), likely from Old Chinese 秦 (OC *zin).
Proper noun edit
Dari | چین |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Чин, Хитой |
چین • (čin)
- China (a country in Asia)
- جمهوری چین ― jomhuri-ye čin ― the Republic of China
- جمهوری خلق چین ― jomhuri-ye xalq-e čin ― the People's Republic of China
- (obsolete) East Turkestan
Related terms edit
- چینی (čini)
- ماچین (mâčin) / مهاچین (mahâčin)
- چین و ماچین (čin-o-mâčin)
Urdu edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit शान्ति (śānti). Doublet of شانتی (śānti).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛːn/
Audio (PK) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛːn
Noun edit
چَین • (cain) m (Hindi spelling चैन)
Declension edit
Declension of چین | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | چین (chain) | چین (chain) |
oblique | چین (chain) | چینوں (chainō̃) |
vocative | چین (chain) | چینو (chainō) |
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation 1 edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeːn/
Audio (PK) (file) - Rhymes: -eːn
Noun edit
چین • (cen) f (Hindi spelling चेन)
Declension edit
Declension of چین | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | چین (chen) | چینیں (chenẽ) |
oblique | چین (chen) | چینوں (chenõ) |
vocative | چین (chen) | چینو (cheno) |
Pronunciation 2 edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiːn/
Audio (PK) (file) - Rhymes: -iːn
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit चीन (cīna). Possibly influenced by Classical Persian چین (čīn, “China”).
Proper noun edit
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چِین • (cīn) m (Hindi spelling चीन)
Etymology 4 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian چین (čīn, “wrinkle”).
Noun edit
چِین • (cīn) m (Hindi spelling चीन)
Declension edit
Declension of چین | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | چین (cīn) | چین (cīn) |
oblique | چین (cīn) | چینوں (cīnō̃) |
vocative | چین (cīn) | چینو (cīnō) |
References edit
Ushojo edit
Adverb edit
چین (čīn)