cin

From Proto-Vietic *ciːnʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *dciinʔ; cognate with Vietnamese chín.

• IPA^(key): [ciːnˀ]

cin

1. nine

• Michel Ferlus, 2014, Arem, a Vietic Language, Mon-Khmer Studies 43.1-15, page 5

cin

1. five

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cin (ci)

1. (rare) thee, you

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sin]
• Rhymes: -in

Borrowed from German, more specifically from High German. Compare German Zinn.[1] Ultimately, from Old High German zin, from Proto-Germanic *tiną.

cin (usually uncountable, plural cinek)

1. (folksy) tin

   Synonym: ón

An onomatopoeia.

cin

1. squeak (imitative of a short, high-pitched sound of a mouse; can be used repetitively)
   • 1845, Hans Christian Andersen, “A fenyőfa (The Fir Tree)”, in Hans Christian Andersen meséi‎, →ISBN:

     Cin, cin! – cincogta egy előiramodó egérke.

     “Squeak, squeak,” said a little mouse that scurried forward.

• (tin): cin in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• cin in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *tsʰi̯en (“thousand”), from Chinese 千 (MC tshen). Cognate with Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] canf.

cin

1. thousand

Cognate with Burmese ဆန် (hcan, “rice”).

cin

1. rice
2. husked rice.

• Dr. Ola Hanson, A Dictionary of the Kachin Language (1906).

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃin/

ċin n

1. Alternative form of ċinn: chin
   • 1876, "C" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. IV, p. 616:

     Our English ch (pronounced tch) for original c (as in chin for Old English cin, child for cild) is due probably to Norman influence, but here, as often, it is difficult to differentiate the results of the many disturbing causes which have operated upon our language.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

From Proto-Celtic *kʷinuts, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (“to pay, avenge”).[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʲin/

cin m

1. fault, guilt
2. sin, crime

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic чинъ (činŭ).

cin n (plural cinuri)

1. high social position in the Middle Ages

cin

1. sleeve

From Ottoman Turkish جن, from Arabic جِنّ (jinn).

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒin]

cin (definite accusative cini, plural cinler)

1. genie
2. (Islam) daemon

• cin on the Turkish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tr

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cīn

1. to pull
2. to draw

cin (nominative plural cins)

1. machine