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Turkish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Chagatai (sayın, “good, well, distinguished”), from a Mongolic language (compare modern Mongolian сайн (sajn, “good, well”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑˈjɯn/,
- Rhymes: -ɯn
- Hyphenation: sa‧yın
Adjective
sayın
- A formal way of addressing a person or people in a formal context or in a starting of a speech, letter, message, memo, etc., honorable, dear, esteemed, fellow
- Synonyms: saygıdeğer, muhterem
Sayın yoldaşlarım...- My fellow comrades
Sayın başbakanım, demeye çalıştığım şey...- Dear prime minister, what I was trying to say was...
- A formal honorific title used when talking about someone in a formal context
Sayın cumhurbaşkanımızın da dediği gibi...- Just as our honorable president has said...
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