زین
Central Kurdish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ziːn/
Noun
| Northern Kurdish | zîn |
|---|
زین (zîn)
Derived terms
- زیندروو (zîndirû)
- زینپۆش (zînpoş)
References
- Hejar (1990) “زین”, in Henbane borîne[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 394
- Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “zîn”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 167
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian زین (zin, “saddle”), itself from Middle Persian [script needed] (zyn' /zēn/, “saddle”).
Noun
زین • (zin)
Derived terms
- زین افزار (zin efzar, “saddle-gear”)
- زینساز (zinsaz, “saddler”)
- زینكوهه (zinkühe, “cantle of a saddle”)
- زینپوش (zinpuş, “saddle-cloth”)
- زینگر (zinger, “saddler”)
Descendants
- Turkish: zin
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zin2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5486
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “zîn”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[2] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1429
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 654
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ephippium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[4], Vienna, column 469
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “زین”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[5], Vienna, column 2502
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زین”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1023
Persian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (zyn' /zēn/, “saddle”), originally meaning something to make ready or fitted, armament, harness, Old Armenian զէն (zēn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈziːn/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ziːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ziːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [zin]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | zīn |
| Dari reading? | zīn |
| Iranian reading? | zin |
| Tajik reading? | zin |
Noun
| Dari | زین |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | зин |
زین • (zin)
Descendants
- → Assamese: জিন (zin)
- → Middle Bengali: জীন (jin)
- Bengali: জিন (jin)
- → Gujarati: જીન (jīn)
- → Old Hindi: जीन (jīna)
- → Indonesian: jin
- → Kannada: ಜೀನು (jīnu)
- → Maithili: jīn
- Devanagari script: जीन
- Tirhuta script: 𑒖𑒲𑒢
- → Malayalam: ജീനി (jīni)
- → Marathi: जीन (jīn)
- → Marwari:
- Devanagari script: जीण (jīṇ)
- Mahajani script: 𑅛𑅑𑅢 (jiṇ)
- → Odia: ଜିନ (jina)
- → Ottoman Turkish: زین (zin)
- Turkish: zin
- → Old Punjabi: ਜੀਨੁ (jīnu)
- Punjabi: zīn
- Gurmukhi script: ਜ਼ੀਨ
- Shahmukhi script: زِین
- Punjabi: zīn
- → Sindhi:
- → Tamil: சேணம் (cēṇam)
Etymology 2
Metrical contraction used for poetry.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈzin/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [zɪn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [zen]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [zin]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | zin |
| Dari reading? | zin |
| Iranian reading? | zen |
| Tajik reading? | zin |
Phrase
زین • (zin)
- (poetic) alternative form of از این (az in, “'from this'”)
References
- Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 323
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “²zēn”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 99
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “زین”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[7] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 172