مین

See also: ـمین, مين, and میں

Burushaski

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [meːn]

Adjective

مین (meen)

  1. old
    Synonym: جٹ (jaṭ)
    Antonym: تھݸݽ (thoṣ)

References

  • Bechtholdt, Astrid (2025) “meen”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017.

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French mine.

Pronunciation

  • (Iran) IPA(key): /miːn/

Noun

Dari ماین
Iranian Persian مین
Tajik мина

مین • (min)

  1. (Iran) mine (exploding device)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English mine.

Noun

مین • (mayn)

  1. (Dari) alternative form of ماین (“mine (exploding device)”)

Etymology 3

Compare Persian مو (mu).

Noun

مین • (min)

  1. (dialectal) hair
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