تىنچ

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Uyghur

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Other scripts
Perso-Arabic تىنچ
Latin tinch
Cyrillic тинч

Etymology

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From *tïnč (calm) (as attested in Old Uyghur [script needed] (tïnčrun-, calm down, find piece),[1] [script needed] (inč-tïnč, quiteness),[2] from Proto-Turkic *dï̄n (spirit, breath; rest)[3]

Cognate with Kazakh тыныш (tynyş), Kyrgyz тынч (tınc), Uzbek tinch (calm), Bashkir тыныс (tınıs) Turkish dinç (untroubled).

Adjective

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تىنچ (tinch)

  1. calm, quiet
  2. peaceful

References

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  1. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 567
  2. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 210
  3. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dï̄n”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill