dinc

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Turkic *dï̄n +‎ -c. Azerbaijani tıncıxmaq (“to pant”) and dincəlmək are derivations of the same root. Cognate with Turkish dinç, Bashkir тыныс (tınıs), see there for more.

Adjective

dinc (comparative daha dinc, superlative ən dinc)

1. quiet

   Synonyms: səssiz, sakit

   Antonym: səs-küylü

2. silent

   Synonyms: səssiz, sakit, dinməz

3. calm

   Synonyms: sakit, rahat

   Antonyms: rahatsız, aramsız, narahat, nadinc

4. peaceful

   Synonyms: sakit, sülhsevər

5. civilian (unrelated to armies or ground forces)

   Dinc sakinlər müharibə vaxtı kəndi tərk etdilər.

   Civilians left the village during the war.

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Bouyei

Etymology

Cognate with Zhuang dinj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tin˥˧/

Adjective

dinc

1. short

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch thing, from Proto-Germanic *þingą.

Noun

dinc n or f

1. case, subject, what has been discussed
2. case (of law)
3. matter, affair, question, what one is involved in
4. thing, object

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• dingen

Descendants

• Dutch: ding
  • Afrikaans: ding
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: dinggi
  • Jersey Dutch: däng
• Limburgish: dink, ding

Further reading

• “dinc”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “dinc”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN