کینه
Persian
Etymology
Akin to Gurani کین (kīn) (Nuzhat Nama-yi Ala'i of Shahmardan Razi)[1] and Old Armenian քէն (kʻēn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /kiː.ˈna/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [kʰiː.nä]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [kʰʲiː.ne]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [kʰi.nä]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | kīna |
| Dari reading? | kīna |
| Iranian reading? | kine |
| Tajik reading? | kina |
Noun
کینه • (kine)
- hatred, rancour, malevolence
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 274:
- اصل کینه دوزخ است و کین تو
جزو آن کل است و خصم دین تو- asl-i kīna dōzax ast u kin-i tū
juzw-i ān kul ast u xasm-i dīn-i tū - The origin of malice is Hell, and your malice
is a part of that whole and is the enemy of your religion.
- asl-i kīna dōzax ast u kin-i tū
Derived terms
- کینهای (kine-i)
- کینه توزیدن (kine tuzidan)
- کینه ورزیدن (kine varzidan)
Descendants
- → Bengali: কিয়াইন (kiẏain)
- → Uzbek: gina
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کینه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul