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Turkish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *tïŋ.[1] Cognate to Southern Altai тыҥ (tïŋ, “strong”), etc.
Adjective
dinç
- energetic and vigorous, robust and active
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *tï̄n (“spirit; breath; rest; quiet”).[2] Cognate with Azerbaijani dinc (“quiet, peaceful”), Bashkir тыныс (tınıs), see there for more cognates.
Adjective
dinç
- untroubled, unconcerned, insouciant
Declension
predicative forms of dinç
| simple present
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singular
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plural
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| ben (I am)
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dincim
|
dinçlerim*
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| sen (you are)
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dinçsin
|
dinçlersin*
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| o (he/she/it is)
|
dinç / dinçtir
|
dinçler* / dinçlerdir*
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| biz (we are)
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dinciz
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dinçleriz
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| siz (you are)
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dinçsiniz
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dinçlersiniz
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| onlar (they are)
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dinçler
|
dinçlerdir
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| simple past
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singular
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plural
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| ben (I was)
|
dinçtim
|
dinçlerdim*
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| sen (you were)
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dinçtin
|
dinçlerdin*
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| o (he/she/it was)
|
dinçti
|
dinçlerdi*
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| biz (we were)
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dinçtik
|
dinçlerdik
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| siz (you were)
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dinçtiniz
|
dinçlerdiniz
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| onlar (they were)
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dinçtiler
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dinçlerdi
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| indirect / unwitnessed past
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singular
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plural
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| ben (I was)
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dinçmişim
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dinçlermişim*
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| sen (you were)
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dinçmişsin
|
dinçlermişsin*
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| o (he/she/it was)
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dinçmiş
|
dinçlermiş*
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| biz (we were)
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dinçmişiz
|
dinçlermişiz
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| siz (you were)
|
dinçmişsiniz
|
dinçlermişsiniz
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| onlar (they were)
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dinçmişler
|
dinçlermiş
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| *Not used, but perhaps rarely - chiefly grammatical formations.
Note: Plural forms are not used with adjectives.
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dïŋ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dï̄n”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill