çînî

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See also: cini

Northern Kurdish

Central Kurdish چینی (çînî)

Etymology

Çîn (“China”) +‎ -î (“-ian, -ese”)

Pronunciation

Adjective

ç’înî (not comparable, Arabic spelling چینی)

  1. Chinese (of or pertaining to China)

Proper noun

ç’înî f (Arabic spelling چینی)

  1. Chinese (language)

Declension

Declension of çînî
Definite feminine gender
Case Singular Plural
Nominative çînî çînî
Construct çîniya çîniyên
Oblique çîniyê çîniyan
Demonstrative oblique wê çîniyê wan çîniyan
Vocative çîniyê çîniyino
Indefinite feminine gender
Case Singular Plural
Nominative çîniyek çîniyin
Construct çîniyeke çîniyine
Oblique çîniyekê çîniyinan

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “Ç’înî”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 143
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