kâin
See also: Kain, kain, and käin
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كائن, from Arabic كَائِن (kāʾin).
Adjective
kâin (archaic)
- located, situated
- existent
Related terms
- kainat
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “kâin”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 579
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kâinat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 582