фын

Dungan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fəŋ²⁴/

Etymology 1

Cognate of Mandarin Chinese 風／风 (fēng).

Noun

фын • (fɨn)

1. wind

Etymology 2

Cognate of Mandarin Chinese 墳／坟 (fén).

Noun

фын • (fɨn)

1. grave

Ossetian

Alternative forms

• (Digor) фун (fun)

Etymology

From earlier *fafna (medial */a/ becomes /ɨ/ in Iron), from Proto-Iranian *xváfna, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swápnas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɨn/

Noun

фын • (fyn)

1. dream (night vision)

Declension

Declension of фын (fyn)

	singular	plural
nominative	фын (fyn)	фынтӕ (fyntæ)
genitive	фыны (fyny)	фынты (fynty)
dative	фынӕн (fynæn)	фынтӕн (fyntæn)
allative	фынмӕ (fynmæ)	фынтӕм (fyntæm)
ablative	фынӕй (fynæj)	фынтӕй (fyntæj)
inessive	фыны (fyny)	фынты (fynty)
adessive	фыныл (fynyl)	фынтыл (fyntyl)
equative	фынау (fynaw)	фынтау (fyntaw)
comitative	фынимӕ (fynimæ)	фынтимӕ (fyntimæ)

References

• Cheung, Johnny (2002), Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 460

West Circassian

Etymology

Compare East Circassian хун (xʷun).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fən]

Verb

фын (fən) (^??? please indicate transitivity!)

1. to drive

   Кӏалэм ефы.

   Kʼalɛm jefə.

   The boy is driving.

   Машинэр фын.

   Mašinɛr fən.

   To drive a car.

   Iэхъогъур псыхъом фын.

   ʼɛꭓʷoğʷur psəꭓʷom fən.

   To drive the herd to the river.

2. to drive off, to drive away (To force someone to leave or go away.)