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Bashkir
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *Kɨ̄n (“sheath,scabbard”)
list of cognates
Cognate with Old Uyghur (qïn), Karachay-Balkar къын (qın), Kumyk къын (qın), Karaim kyn, Karakalpak qın, Kazakh қын (qyn), Nogai кын (kın), Kyrgyz кын (kın), Southern Altai кын (kïn), Tatar кын (qın), Azerbaijani qın, Turkish kın, Turkmen gyn, Uyghur قىن (qin), Uzbek qin, Northern Altai кын (kïn), Khakas хын (xın), Shor қын, Chulym қын, Tuvan хын (xın), Tofa һын, Western Yugur qïn, Yakut кыын (kıın), etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ҡын (one syllable)
Noun
ҡын • (qın)
- sheath, scabbard
Ҡылыс ҡынында килешә.- Qılıs qınında kileşə.
- The sword best fits in its scabbard (=A good sword is the one left in its scabbard.)