قین

See also: قين, فين, and قئن

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kï̄n (sheath, scabbard); cognate with Azerbaijani qın, Bashkir ҡын (qın), Chuvash йӗнӗ (jĕnĕ), Kazakh қын (qyn), Kyrgyz кын (kın), Turkmen gyn, Uyghur قىن (qin), Uzbek qin and Yakut кыын (kıın).

Noun

قین • (kın)

  1. sheath, scabbard, a holster for a sword
    Synonyms: جفن (cefn), غلف (gılıf)

Derived terms

  • قینلاتمق (kınlatmak, to make or let be sheathed)
  • قینلامق (kınlamak, to sheathe a knife or sword)
  • قینلانمق (kınlanmak, to become furnished with a sheath)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kın
  • Armenian: խըն (xən), ղին (ġin), կըն (kən)
  • Bulgarian: кания (kanija)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Compare Persian کون (kun, buttocks) and dialectal Persian کین (kin, buttocks).

Noun

قین • (qin)

  1. (dialectal) arse, ass
    می قینم درد می‌کنه؟
  2. (dialectal) anus
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