Northern Kurdish | Çîn |
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Central Kurdish | چین (çîn) |
چین (çîn)
چین (çîin) (definite accusative چینی, plural چینلَر)
Borrowed from Middle Chinese 真 (t͡ɕiɪn, “true; real”). Compare Old Uyghur (čïn, “true, real”), Azerbaijani çin, Bashkir ысын (ısın), Tatar чын (çın), Kazakh шын (şyn), Uzbek chin, Khakas сын (sın),0 Tuvan шын (şın, “true, real”), Yakut дьиҥ (jiñ).
چین (çın)
Borrowed from Classical Persian چین (čīn, “China”).
چین (Çin)
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | čīn |
Dari reading? | čīn |
Iranian reading? | čin |
Tajik reading? | čin |
Perhaps lexicalization of the stem چیدن (čidan, “to gather up, to fold, to be put closer together”). Cognate with Khotanese tcāna-, meaning "wrinkle."
چین • (čin) (plural چینها (čin-hâ))
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (čīn, “China”), likely from Gandhari 𐨕𐨁𐨣 (cina), from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), likely from Old Chinese 秦 (OC *zin).
Dari | چین |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Чин, Хитой |
چین • (čin)
Inherited from Sanskrit शान्ति (śānti). Doublet of شانتی (śānti).
چَین • (cain) m (Hindi spelling चैन)
Declension of چین | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | چین (chain) | چین (chain) | ||||||
oblique | چین (chain) | چینوں (chainõ) | ||||||
vocative | چین (chain) | چینو (chaino) |
چین • (cen) f (Hindi spelling चैन)
Declension of چین | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | چین (chen) | چینیں (chenẽ) | ||||||
oblique | چین (chen) | چینوں (chenõ) | ||||||
vocative | چین (chen) | چینو (cheno) |
Borrowed from Sanskrit चीन (cīna). Possibly influenced by Classical Persian چین (čīn, “China”).
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چِین • (cīn) m (Hindi spelling चीन)
Borrowed from Classical Persian چین (čīn, “wrinkle”).
چِین • (cīn) m (Hindi spelling चीन)
Declension of چین | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
direct | چین (cīn) | چین (cīn) | ||||||
oblique | چین (cīn) | چینوں (cīnõ) | ||||||
vocative | چین (cīn) | چینو (cīno) |
چین (čīn)