See also: حين‎, خين‎, جئن‎, جین, and خین

Central KurdishEdit

Proper nounEdit

Northern Kurdish Çîn

چین (çîn)

  1. China (a country in Asia)

KhalajEdit

NounEdit

چین (çîin) (definite accusative چینی‎, plural چینلَر‎)

  1. Arabic spelling of çîin (shoulder)

DeclensionEdit

PersianEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Lexicalization of the stem چیدن(čidan, to gather up, to fold, to be put closer together).

NounEdit

چین (čin) (plural چین‌ها(čin-hâ))

  1. wrinkle
  2. crease
  3. fold
 
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Etymology 2Edit

Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭(čīn, China), likely from Gandhari 𐨕𐨁𐨣(cina), from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), likely from Old Chinese (OC *zin).

Proper nounEdit

Dari چین
Iranian Persian
Tajik Чин (Čin), Хитой (Xitoy)

چین (čin)

  1. China (a country in Asia)
    جمهوری چین‎‎ ― jomhuri-ye činthe Republic of China
    جمهوری خلق چین‎‎ ― jomhuri-ye xalq-e činthe People's Republic of China
  2. (obsolete) East Turkestan
Related termsEdit

UrduEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Inherited from Sanskrit शान्ति (śānti). Doublet of شانتی(śānti).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

چَین (cainm (Hindi spelling चैन)

  1. comfort, tranquility, at rest, quiet, peace
    Synonyms: امن(amn), سکون(sukūn), آرام(ārām)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of چین
singular plural
direct چین(chain) چین(chain)
oblique چین(chain) چینوں(chainō̃)
vocative چین(chain) چینو(chainō)

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from English chain.

Pronunciation 1Edit

NounEdit

چین (cenf (Hindi spelling चेन)

  1. a golden chain (a piece of jewellery)
  2. (literally) chain
    Synonym: زنجیر(zanjīr)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of چین
singular plural
direct چین(chen) چینیں(chenẽ)
oblique چین(chen) چینوں(chenõ)
vocative چین(chen) چینو(cheno)

Pronunciation 2Edit

Etymology 3Edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit चीन (cīna). Possibly influenced by Persian چین(čin).

Proper nounEdit

 
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چِین (cīnm (Hindi spelling चीन)

  1. China (a country in Asia)
  2. Sino-
    پاک چین سرحد‎ ― pāk cīn sarḥadSino-Pak border
  3. CHN, China (ISO)

Etymology 4Edit

Borrowed from Persian چین(čin).

NounEdit

چِین (cīnm

  1. frown, pucker, wrinkle
DeclensionEdit
Declension of چین
singular plural
direct چین(cīn) چین(cīn)
oblique چین(cīn) چینوں(cīnō̃)
vocative چین(cīn) چینو(cīnō)

ReferencesEdit

  • چین”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • چین”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

UshojoEdit

AdverbEdit

چین (čīn)

  1. now, right now