шин

See also: щин and Appendix:Variations of "sin"

Dargwa

Etymology

From Proto-Dargwa *xin, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *x̱änɦï.

Noun

шин • (šin)

1. (Akusa, Kubachi) water

References

• Bokarev, Je. A. (1981) S. M. Xajdakov, editor, Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja fonetika vostočnokavkazskix jazykov [Comparative-Historical Phonetics of East Caucasian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 120: “’вода’ — ав. лъин, анд. лъен, лак. шин, дар. шин, лез. йад, таб. шид, арч. л̅ъ̅ан, […] ― ’voda’ — av. lʺin, and. lʺjen, lak. šin, dar. šin, lez. jad, tab. šid, arč. l̅̅an, […]”

Kalmyk

Etymology

Akin to Mongolian шинэ (šine).

Adjective

шин • (şin)

1. new

Lak

Alternative forms

• щин (š:in)

Etymology

From Proto-Northeast Caucasian *x̱änɦï.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃin/

Noun

шин • (šin) class 4

1. water

References

• Bokarev, Je. A. (1981) S. M. Xajdakov, editor, Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja fonetika vostočnokavkazskix jazykov [Comparative-Historical Phonetics of East Caucasian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 120: “’вода’ — ав. лъин, анд. лъен, лак. шин, дар. шин, лез. йад, таб. шид, арч. л̅ъ̅ан, […] ― ’voda’ — av. lʺin, and. lʺjen, lak. šin, dar. šin, lez. jad, tab. šid, arč. l̅̅an, […]”

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂɨn]
• Rhymes: -ɨn

Noun

шин • (šin) f inan pl

1. genitive plural of ши́на (šína)