zengin

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Crimean Tatar

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Etymology

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From Persian سنگین (sangin)

Adjective

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zengin

  1. rich, wealthy

Noun

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zengin

  1. rich man

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زنگین (zengin), from Persian سنگین (sangin). The word replaced native bay, now largely limited to dialectal use. It is now commonly used for referring to a noble person, gentleman.

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Adjective

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zengin

  1. rich
    Synonyms: gani, varlıklı, varsıl
    Antonyms: fakir, yoksul

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