јайын
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Southern Altai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *yāyïn (“catfish, sheat-fish; salmon”).
Cognate with Tatar җәен (cäyen, “catfish”), Kazakh жайын (jaiyn, “catfish”), Nogai яйын (yayın, “catfish”), Kumyk яйын (yayın, “catfish”), Kyrgyz жайын (jayın, “catfish”), Bashkir йәйен (yəyen, “catfish”), Chuvash ҫуйӑн (śujăn, “catfish”).
Noun[edit]
јайын • (ǰayïn)
References[edit]
- comparative and historical grammar of Turkic languages. Lexicon, 2001, in Russian, 178 pages