Masculine

çîn

Meaning

(feminine, masculine) layer, stratum
(feminine, masculine) social class

class

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/t͡ʃiːn/

Borrowed from Russian

чин

In summary

Akin to Central Kurdish چین (çîn), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-. Chyet suggests a loan from Russian чин (čin) instead, but the fact that it doesn't exist among Caucasian Kurds is puzzling in that case.

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çîn

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