келін

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كەلىن
Cyrillic келін
Latin kelın
Yañalif keljn

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kẹlin (bride, daughter-in-law), from Proto-Turkic *kẹl- (to come) with the suffix Proto-Turkic *-in (derives nouns from intransitive verbs). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰠𐰤 (kl²n²), Azerbaijani gəlin, Turkmen gelin, Turkish gelin, Kyrgyz келин (kelin), Uzbek kelin.

Noun

келін (kelın)

  1. daughter-in-law
  2. sister-in-law

Declension