dinç

See also: Dinç

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dintʃ]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *tïŋ.[1] Cognate to Southern Altai тыҥ (tïŋ, strong), etc.

Adjective

dinç

  1. energetic and vigorous, robust and active
Descendants
  • Armenian: տինճ (tinč), դինջ (dinǰ)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *tï̄n (spirit; breath; rest; quiet).[2] Cognate with Azerbaijani dinc (quiet, peaceful), Bashkir тыныс (tınıs), see there for more cognates.

Adjective

dinç

  1. untroubled, unconcerned, insouciant

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dïŋ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dï̄n”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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