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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish جنسی (cinsi), from Arabic جِنْسِيّ (jinsiyy).
Adjective
cinsî (archaic)
- sexual
- Synonym: cinsel
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “cinsî”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 175
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cins”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Walloon
Etymology
From cinse + -î.
Pronunciation
Noun
cinsî m (plural cinsîs, feminine cinsresse, feminine plural cinsresses)
- farmer