tekin

See also: Tekin

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse teikn, from Proto-Germanic *taikną, cognate with English token and German Zeichen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰɛːt͡ʃʰɪn/

Noun

tekin n (genitive singular tekins, plural tekin)

1. sign, signal

   tekin uppá lív ― signs of life

Declension

n3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	tekin	tekinið	tekin	tekinini
accusative	tekin	tekinið	tekin	tekinini
dative	tekini	tekininum	tekinum	tekinunum
genitive	tekins	tekinsins	tekina	tekinanna

Further reading

• "tekin" at Sprotin.fo

Finnish

Pronoun

tekin

1. form of te (with enclitic -kin)

Anagrams

• itken, ketin

Icelandic

Participle

tekin

1. inflection of tekinn:
   1. strong feminine nominative singular
   2. strong neuter nominative plural
   3. strong neuter accusative plural

Old Norse

Participle

tekin

1. inflection of tekinn:
   1. strong feminine nominative singular
   2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

Turkish

Etymology

From tek (“single; quiet/calm”) + -in (“adjectival suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te.kin/

Adjective

tekin

1. uninhabited

   Synonym: ıssız

2. unhaunted
3. auspicious

   Synonyms: uğurlu, kutlu

4. trustworthy

   Synonym: güvenilir

5. (colloquial) ominous

   Synonym: tekinsiz

6. (colloquial) haunted

   Synonym: tekinsiz