dinc

See also: DINC

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Turkic *dï̄n +‎ -(n)c. Azerbaijani tıncıxmaq (“to pant”) and dincəlmək are derivations of the same root. Cognate with Turkish dinç, Bashkir тыныс (tınıs), see there for more.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

dinc (comparative daha dinc, superlative ən dinc)

1. quiet

   Synonyms: səssiz, sakit

   Antonym: səs-küylü

2. silent

   Synonyms: səssiz, sakit, dinməz

3. calm

   Synonyms: sakit, rahat

   Antonyms: rahatsız, aramsız, narahat, nadinc

4. peaceful

   Synonyms: sakit, sülhsevər

5. civilian (unrelated to armies or ground forces) (mostly with sakin (“resident”))

   Dinc sakinlər müharibə vaxtı kəndi tərk etdilər.

   Civilians left the village during the war.

Descendants

• → Armenian: դինջ (dinǰ)

Bouyei

Etymology

Cognate with Zhuang dinj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tin˥˧/

Adjective

dinc

1. short

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch thing

Noun

dinc n or f

1. case, subject, what has been discussed
2. case (of law)
3. matter, affair, question, what one is involved in
4. thing, object

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• dingen

Descendants

• Dutch: ding
  • Afrikaans: ding
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: dinggi
  • Jersey Dutch: däng
• Limburgish: dink, ding

Further reading

• “dinc”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “dinc”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Old High German

Noun

dinc

1. manuscript spelling of ding