تیون
Appearance
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tegiŋ (“squirrel”); cognate with Bashkir тейен (teyen), Kazakh тиін (tiın), Kyrgyz: тыйын (tıyın), Tatar тиен (tiyen), Uyghur تىيىن (tiyin), Uzbek tiyin and Yakut тииҥ (tiiñ).
Noun
[edit]تیون • (teyun, teyün, teyin)
Derived terms
[edit]- قزل تیون (kızıl teyun, “red squirrel”)
- قورشونی تیون (kurşuni teyun, “grey squirrel”)
- قویو تیون (koyu teyun, “dark-grey squirrel”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “değin2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1129
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تیون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 422a
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sciurus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1520
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تین”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 1510
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تیون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 620