tin

1. soul, spirit (rare, re-introduced in 1934 during the TDK’s language reform)
2. The essence or entity which some metaphysicists claim that the universe was created by or originated from

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tin/

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Turkish: 𐱅𐰃𐰤

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish:

In summary

Learned borrowing from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰃𐰤 (tïn, “spirit, breath”).

Concepts

psyche

spirit

Synonyms

ruh

can

Translations

esprit

رُوح

Geist

giyan