زین

See also: رين‎, زين‎, رین‎, and ر ي ن‎

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (zyn' /zēn/, “saddle”).

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /ziːn/

Noun

زین • (zin)

  1. saddle

Descendants

  • → Assamese: জিন (zin)
  • → Middle Bengali: জীন (jin)
  • → Gujarati: જીન (jīn)
  • → Old Hindi: जीन (jīna)
  • → Indonesian: jin
  • → Kannada: ಜೀನು (jīnu)
  • → Maithili: jīn
    Devanagari script: जीन
    Tirhuta script: 𑒖𑒲𑒢
  • → Marathi: जीन (jīn)
  • → Marwari:
    Devanagari script: जीण (jīṇ)
    Mahajani script: 𑅛𑅑𑅢 (jiṇ)
  • → Oriya: ଜିନ (jinô)
  • → Old Punjabi: ਜੀਨੁ (jīnu)
    • Punjabi: zīn
      Gurmukhi script: ਜ਼ੀਨ
      Shahmukhi script: زِین‎
  • → Sindhi:
    Arabic script: زيِنَ‎
    Devanagari script: ज़ीन
    Khudawadi script: 𑋂𑋩𑋢𑋑 (zīna)
  • → Tamil: சேணம் (cēṇam)

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “²zēn”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 99
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