тейен

Bashkir

Тейен

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tegiŋ (squirrel). Doublet of тин (tin, kopek, monetary unit).

Cognate with Tatar тиен (tiyen), Kazakh тиін (tiın), Southern Altai тийиҥ (tiyiŋ), Khakas тиин (tiin), Tuvan дииң (diiñ), Yakut тииҥ (tiiñ), Turkish değin, Uzbek tiyin, Uyghur تىيىن (tiyin, squrrel), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɪ̞ˈjɪ̞n]
  • Hyphenation: те‧йен

Noun

тейен • (teyen)

  1. (zoology) squirrel

Declension

Hypernyms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.