کیلین

Persian

Alternative forms

  • کلین (kilīn / kelin), کالین (kālīn / kâlin)

Etymology

Via Chagatai from Proto-Turkic *kẹlin.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? kēlīn
Dari reading? kēlīn
Iranian reading? kilin
Tajik reading? kelin

Noun

کیلین • (kēlīn / kilin) (Tajik spelling келин)

  1. daughter-in-law
    Synonyms: عروس (ʼarus), زن پسر (zan-e pesar), سنه (sonah)

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 666–667 Nr. 1700