Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كیندار (kindār),[1][2] from كین (kin) +‎ Persian ـدار (-dâr), equivalent to kin +‎ -dar.[3]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /cinˈdar/
  • Hyphenation: kin‧dar

Adjective edit

kindar

  1. Who holds or tend to hold a grudge; grudging, vindictive, vengeful.
    Synonyms: kinci, kinli

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كیندار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 877
  2. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “كیندار”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 969
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kindar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading edit