torin
See also: Torin
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *tárunah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tárunas (“young, tender”). Compare Sanskrit तरुण (taruṇa, “young”), Ossetian тырын (tyryn, “baby, adolescent”), and Old Armenian թոռն (tʻoṙn, “grandson”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toːˈɾɪn/
Noun
torin m or f
- grandchild
- Zarokên kurê te torinên te ne.
- Your son's children are your grandchildren.
- nephew, son of one’s brother
Declension
Declension of torin
| Definite feminine and masculine gender | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Feminine (sg) | Masculine (sg) | Plural | |
| Nominative | torin | torin | torin | |
| Construct | torina | torinê | torinên | |
| Oblique | torinê | torinî | torinan | |
| Demonstrative oblique | wê torinê | wî torinî | wan torinan | |
| Vocative | torinê | torino | torinino | |
| Indefinite feminine and masculine gender | ||||
| Case | Feminine (sg) | Masculine (sg) | Plural | |
| Nominative | torinek | torinek | torinin | |
| Construct | torineke | torinekî | torinine | |
| Oblique | torinekê | torinekî | torininan | |
Further reading
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “torin”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume II, London: Transnational Press, pages 356–357
- Jaba, Auguste, Justi, Ferdinand (1879) Dictionnaire Kurde-Français [Kurdish–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 108a
Volapük
Declension
declension of torin
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | torin |
| genitive | torina |
| dative | torine |
| accusative | torini |
| vocative 1 | o torin! |
| predicative 2 | torinu |
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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