сайын

Kazakh

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sāyïn.

Adjective

сайын • (saiyn)

1. every

Derived terms

• күн сайын (kün saiyn, “every day”)

Kumyk

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sāyïn (“every; each time...”), derived from Proto-Turkic *sā(y)- (“to count”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur (sajïn, “every, each”); Tatar саен (sayen), Kazakh сайын (saiyn), Bashkir һайын (hayın), Uzbek sayin (“every; the more, etc.”).

Determiner

сайын • (sayın)

1. every

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sāyïn (“every; each time...”), derived from Proto-Turkic *sā(y)- (“to count”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur (sajïn, “every, each”); Tatar саен (sayen), Kazakh сайын (saiyn), Bashkir һайын (hayın), Uzbek sayin (“every; the more”), and Chuvash -сем (-sem, “-s, plural suffix”).

Adverb

сайын • (sayın) (Arabic spelling سايىن)

1. every

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sāyïn (“every; each time...”), derived from Proto-Turkic *sā(y)- (“to count”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur (sajïn, “every, each”); Tatar саен (sayen), Kazakh сайын (saiyn), Bashkir һайын (hayın), Uzbek sayin (“every; the more, etc.”).

Adverb

сайын • (sayïn)

1. every

References

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “сайын”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN

Yakut

Etymology

From earlier *čayïn < *ǰayïn, from Proto-Turkic *yāy-ïn (“during summer”), from *yāy (“summer, spring”) and *-in (instrumental case).

Cognate with Old Turkic (yayïn, “in the summer”), Dolgan һайын (“in the summer”), Bashkir йәйен (yəyen, “in the summer”), Kyrgyz жайын (jayın, “during summer”), Tuvan чайын (çayın).

The verbal sense may be due to the common notion of the "seasons of one's life".

Noun

сайын • (sayın)

1. summer

Verb

сайын • (sayın)

1. (intransitive) (literal or figurative) to develop

See also