cin

See also: cín, čin, cɨn, çıñ, čiŋ, and Çin

Arem

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ciːnʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *dciinʔ; cognate with Vietnamese chín.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ciːnˀ]

Numeral

cin

1. nine

Further reading

• Michel Ferlus, 2014, Arem, a Vietic Language, Mon-Khmer Studies 43.1-15, page 5

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

cin (ci)

1. (archaic) thee, you

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sin]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German, more specifically from High German. Compare German Zinn. Ultimately, from Old High German zin, from Proto-Germanic *tiną.

Noun

cin (plural cinek)

1. tin

   Synonym: ón

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	cin	cinek
accusative	cint	cineket
dative	cinnek	cineknek
instrumental	cinnel	cinekkel
causal-final	cinért	cinekért
translative	cinné	cinekké
terminative	cinig	cinekig
essive-formal	cinként	cinekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	cinben	cinekben
superessive	cinen	cineken
adessive	cinnél	cineknél
illative	cinbe	cinekbe
sublative	cinre	cinekre
allative	cinhez	cinekhez
elative	cinből	cinekből
delative	cinről	cinekről
ablative	cintől	cinektől
non-attributive possessive - singular	ciné	cineké
non-attributive possessive - plural	cinéi	cinekéi

Possessive forms of cin
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	cinem	cinjeim
2nd person sing.	cined	cinjeid
3rd person sing.	cinje	cinjei
1st person plural	cinünk	cinjeink
2nd person plural	cinetek	cinjeitek
3rd person plural	cinjük	cinjeik

Derived terms

• cinez

(Compound words):

• cintányér

Etymology 2

An onomatopoeia.

Interjection

cin

1. squeak (imitative of a short, high-pitched sound of a mouse; can be used repetitively)
   • 1845, Hans Christian Andersen, “A fenyőfa (The Fir Tree)”, in Hans Christian Andersen meséi‎^[1], →ISBN:

     Cin, cin! - cincogta egy előiramodó egérke.

     “Squeak, squeak,” said a little mouse.

See also

• cincog

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Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃin/

Noun

ċin n

1. Alternative form of ċinn: chin
   • 1876, "C" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 616:

     Our English ch (pronounced tch) for original c (as in chin for Old English cin, child for cild) is due probably to Norman influence, but here, as often, it is difficult to differentiate the results of the many disturbing causes which have operated upon our language.

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Tatar

Noun

cin

1. sleeve

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish [Term?], from Arabic جِنّ (jinn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒin]

Noun

cin (definite accusative cini, plural cinler)

1. genie

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	cin
Definite accusative	cini
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cin	cinler
Definite accusative	cini	cinleri
Dative	cine	cinlere
Locative	cinde	cinlerde
Ablative	cinden	cinlerden
Genitive	cinin	cinlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular cinim cinlerim 2nd singular cinin cinlerin 3rd singular cini cinleri 1st plural cinimiz cinlerimiz 2nd plural cininiz cinleriniz 3rd plural cinleri cinleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular cinimi cinlerimi 2nd singular cinini cinlerini 3rd singular cinini cinlerini 1st plural cinimizi cinlerimizi 2nd plural cininizi cinlerinizi 3rd plural cinlerini cinlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular cinime cinlerime 2nd singular cinine cinlerine 3rd singular cinine cinlerine 1st plural cinimize cinlerimize 2nd plural cininize cinlerinize 3rd plural cinlerine cinlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular cinimde cinlerimde 2nd singular cininde cinlerinde 3rd singular cininde cinlerinde 1st plural cinimizde cinlerimizde 2nd plural cininizde cinlerinizde 3rd plural cinlerinde cinlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular cinimden cinlerimden 2nd singular cininden cinlerinden 3rd singular cininden cinlerinden 1st plural cinimizden cinlerimizden 2nd plural cininizden cinlerinizden 3rd plural cinlerinden cinlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular cinimin cinlerimin 2nd singular cininin cinlerinin 3rd singular cininin cinlerinin 1st plural cinimizin cinlerimizin 2nd plural cininizin cinlerinizin 3rd plural cinlerinin cinlerinin
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular cinim cinlerim 2nd singular cinsin cinlersin 3rd singular cin cindir cinler cinlerdir 1st plural ciniz cinleriz 2nd plural cinsiniz cinlersiniz 3rd plural cinler cinlerdir

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Vilamovian

Pronunciation

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Verb

cīn

1. to pull
2. to draw

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Volapük

Noun

cin (nominative plural cins)

1. machine

Declension

declension of cin

	singular	plural
nominative	cin	cins
genitive	cina	cinas
dative	cine	cines
accusative	cini	cinis
vocative 1	o cin!	o cins!
predicative 2	cinu	cinus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only