çini
See also: cini and -cini
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Persian چینی (“Chinese”). By surface analysis, Çin + i.
Noun
çini
- (Gadabay, Kalbajar) synonym of nəlbəki (“saucer”)
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of nəlbəki (“saucer”) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Regional | Group | Subgroup | Location | Words |
| North Azerbaijani | Standard North Azerbaijani | nəlbəki | ||
| Eastern | Quba | buşğab | ||
| Salyan | ləmbəki | |||
| Yardymli | zir | |||
| Western | Qazakh-Tovuz | Qazakh | bölməki | |
| Tovuz | zir | |||
| Central | Gadabay | çini | ||
| Kalbajar | çini | |||
| Jabrayil | ləmbəki | |||
| Agjabedi | zir | |||
| Southern | Nakhchivan | zir | ||
| Ordubad | zir | |||
| Sharur | zir | |||
| South Azerbaijani | Ardabil | zir | ||
Further reading
- “çini” in Obastan.com.
Crimean Tatar
Noun
çini
- china (ceramic or porcelain)
Declension
Declension of çini
| nominative | çini |
|---|---|
| genitive | çininiñ |
| dative | çinige |
| accusative | çinini |
| locative | çinide |
| ablative | çiniden |
Adjective
çini
- china (made of china, ceramic)
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چینی (çini), from Persian چینی (čini).
Noun
çini (definite accusative çinini, plural çiniler)
- faience