ысын

Bashkir

Etymology

From *čïn (true, real), presumably borrowed from Sinitic (MC t͡ɕiɪn, “true, real”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (čïn, true, real); Tatar чын (çın), Kazakh шын (şın), Uzbek chin, Khakas сын (sın), Tuvan шын (šın, true, real), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɯ̞ˈsɯ̞n]
  • Hyphenation: ы‧сын

Adjective

ысын (ïsïn)

  1. real, actual
    Ысын хәл.
    Ïsïn xäl.
    A real case, something that has actually taken place.
  2. true, genuine
    Ысын лидерға ниндәй сифаттар хас булырға тейеш?
    Ïsïn liderğa nindäy sifattar xas bulïrğa teyeš?
    What qualities must be inherent to a true leader?

Derived terms

References

  • Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969) Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 148
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