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Etymology
From a Turkic source: Karachay-Balkar and Kumyk къыйын (qıyın, “hard, difficult”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
къины • (qinə)
- hard, difficult
- Тесты къины ― Testə qinə ― Hard test.
- Кӏалэм къиныкӏэ мащинэр ишӏыжьэгъ ― Kʼalɛm qinəkʼɛ maśinɛr jišʼəźɛğ ― The young man fixed the car with great difficulty.
- Мы ливилэр къины ― Mə livilɛr qinə ― This level is hard.
- Кӏалэм тестыр къиныщт ишӏошӏогъ, ау ӏэшӏэхэу къычӏэкӏыжьэгъ ― Kʼalɛm testər qinəśt jišʷʼošʷʼoğ, awu ʼɛšʼɛxɛwu qəĉʼɛkʼəźɛğ ― The boy thought the test gonna be hard, but it was easy.
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