чин

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Budukh

Noun

чин (čin)

  1. sickle

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *činъ.

Noun

чин (činm

  1. rank, grade
Declension

Etymology 2

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Noun

чин (činm

  1. school desk
Declension

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Khinalug

Noun

чин (čin)

  1. sickle

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *činъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

чин (činm (plural чинови)

  1. act, deed
  2. rank

Declension

Declension of чин
singular plural
indefinite чин (čin) чинови (činovi)
definite unspecified чинот (činot) чиновите (činovite)
definite proximal чинов (činov) чиновиве (činovive)
definite distal чинон (činon) чиновине (činovine)
vocative чину (činu) чинови (činovi)
count form чина (čina)

Derived terms

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic чинъ (činŭ), from Proto-Slavic *činъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -in

Noun

чин (činm inan or m anim (genitive чи́на, nominative plural чины́, genitive plural чино́в)

  1. rank
    • (Can we date this quote?), “Chizhik-Pyzhik”:
      Ехал Чижик в лодочке
      в генеральском чине.
      Не выпить ли нам водочки
      по этой причине?
      Jexal Čižik v lodočke
      v generalʹskom čine.
      Ne vypitʹ li nam vodočki
      po etoj pričine?
      The Little Siskin rode in a little boat
      in the rank of general.
      Aren’t we going to drink some vodka
      because of it?
  2. official
  3. a religious rite

Declension

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *činъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

чи̑н m (Latin spelling čȋn)

  1. action, act, deed
  2. (theater) act
  3. (military) rank

Declension

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *činъ.

Noun

чин (čynm inan (genitive чи́ну, nominative plural чи́ни, genitive plural чи́нів)

  1. rank, grade
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

чин (čynm pers (genitive чи́на, nominative plural чини́, genitive plural чині́в)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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Etymology 3

Noun

чин (čynm inan (genitive чи́ну, uncountable)

  1. (uncountable, obsolete) action, activity, operation, work
  2. (in set phrases) way, means
    таки́м чи́номtakým čýnomin such a way, by such means
    яки́м чи́ном?jakým čýnom?how? in what way? by what means?
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