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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صیندی (sındı, “tailor's scissors”), from Proto-Turkic *sïndu (“scissors”), a word which derives from Middle Chinese 剪刀 (t͡siᴇnX tɑu, “scissors”). Cognate with Karakhanid سِنْدُو (sïndū) and Turkmen syndy.
Noun
sındı (definite accusative sındıyı, plural sındılar)
- scissors, a tool used for cutting consisting of two crossing blades
- Synonym: makas
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