cüyin
Salar
Alternative forms
- cüvin
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *čï̄pïn.
Pronunciation
- (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [tʃyin]
- (Mengda, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [ʒyvin], [ʒʰyvin]
- (Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [ʒøvæn], [ʒøvænyr], [ʒøvænʒʰux], [ʒʰyːvin], [ʒʰyjin]
- (Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): [ʝujun]
Noun
cüyin (plural {{{2}}})
- bee
- (Ili Salar) fly
Related terms
- anacüyin
- balçüyin
- moğolcüyin
- poqcüyin
- ocüyin
- sarıcüyin
References
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “čüin”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow: Nauka, page 315, 565-566, 569
- Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “cüyin”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 14, 32, 184, 194, 214, 248
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “ʝujun”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 87