синь

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sin"

Ket

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *sin (beaver), possibly from earlier *siˀn.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲiˑnʲ˧]

Noun

синь (sīnʲf or m (plural синьнь or синяӈ)

  1. beaver

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *sīˑn (dirt). The secondary adjective sense is derived from the primary adjective sense, and the primary adjective sense is derived from the noun.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲiˑnʲ˧]

Adjective

синь (sīnʲ)

  1. bad, rotten, spoilt, dirty, foul
  2. decrepit, old

Noun

синь (sīnʲn (no plural)

  1. dirt, smirch

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Ketic *sīˑn (once, one time), with parallels seen in distantly related Kott, from earlier *sin (“one”), possibly from even earlier *t͡ɬin (“one”).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲiˑnʲ˧]

Adverb

синь (sīnʲ)

  1. once, one time

Etymology 4

Possibly derived from Etymology 2, from the sense 'old'.[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲiˑnʲ˧]

Particle

синь (sīnʲ)

  1. already
Usage notes
  • Also variably used as сень.
  • While БСКЯ lists this term as an adverb, CHYD lists this term as a particle instead, used here.

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 801
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 801
  3. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 801
  4. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 775

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 197, 207
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, pages 339, 347

Moksha

Etymology

Cognates include Erzya сынь (sïń), perhaps cognate with Northern Sami sii. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʲinʲ/

Pronoun

синь • (siń)

  1. plural nominative/genitive of сон (son)

Pronoun

синь • (siń)

  1. (third person plural) they

Declension

Indefinite declension of синь
singular plural
nominative сон (son) синь (siń)
genitive сонь (soń) синь (siń)
dative тейнза (tejnza) тейст (tejst)
ablative сондедонза (sondedonza) синдедост (sindedost)
inessive соньцонза (sońconza) синьцост (sińcost)
elative соньцтонза (sońctonza) синьцтост (sińctost)
illative
prolative
comparative соньшканза (sońškanza) синьшкаст (sińškast)
translative
abessive соньфтемонза (sońftemonza) синьфтемост (sińftemost)
causative

The meaning of the missing cases is conveyed by the personal pronoun in genitive and the relevant postposition, for example, монь инксон (moń inkson, because of me) for causative.

Definite declension of синь
singular plural
nominative сонць (sonć) синць (sinć)
genitive сонцень (sonceń) синцень (sinceń)
dative

Pronoun

синь • (siń)

  1. (third person plural possessive) their

Declension

Indefinite declension of синь
singular plural
nominative синнет (sinnet)
genitive синь (siń)
dative
ablative синнеда (sinneda)
inessive синнеса (sinnesa)
elative синнеста (sinnesta)
illative синнес (sinnes)
prolative синнева (sinneva)
comparative синнешка (sinneška)
translative синнекс (sinneks)
abessive синнефтома (sinneftoma)
causative синненкса (sinnenksa)
Definite declension of синь
singular plural
nominative синнесь (sinneś) синнетне (sinnetne)
genitive синнеть (sinneť) синнетнень (sinnetneń)
dative синнети (sinneti) синнетненди (sinnetnendi)

Derived terms

References

  • Indefinite and definite paradigms of синь (siń) in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 19
  • Indefinite and definite paradigms of монь (moń) in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 21

Northern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *sin

Adverb

синь (siņ)

  1. enough

References

  • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006), A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 406
  • Kurilov, Гаврил (2001), Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *siňь.

Adjective

син҄ь • (sinʹĭ)

  1. dark, blackish, turbid
  2. blue

Declension

Short declension of синь (soft o/a-stem)
singular dual plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative син҄ь
sinʹĭ
син҄ѥ
sinʹje
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄ѩ
sinʹję
genitive син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄ѩ
sinʹję
син҄ю
sinʹju
син҄ю
sinʹju
син҄ь
sinʹĭ
син҄ь
sinʹĭ
dative син҄ю
sinʹju
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄ѥма
sinʹjema
син҄ꙗма
sinʹjama
син҄ѥмъ
sinʹjemŭ
син҄ꙗмъ
sinʹjamŭ
accusative син҄ь
sinʹĭ
син҄ѥ
sinʹje
син҄ѭ
sinʹjǫ
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄ѩ
sinʹję
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄ѩ
sinʹję
instrumental син҄ѥмь
sinʹjemĭ
син҄ѥѭ
sinʹjejǫ
син҄ѥма
sinʹjema
син҄ꙗма
sinʹjama
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄ꙗми
sinʹjami
locative син҄и
sinʹi
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄ю
sinʹju
син҄ю
sinʹju
син҄ихъ
sinʹixŭ
син҄ꙗхъ
sinʹjaxŭ
vocative син҄ь
sinʹĭ
син҄ѥ
sinʹje
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄и
sinʹi
син҄ꙗ
sinʹja
син҄ѩ
sinʹję
Long declension of синь (soft o/a-stem)
singular dual plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄еѥ
sinʹjeje
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄ѧѩ
sinʹjęję
genitive син҄аѥго
sinʹajego
син҄ѧѩ
sinʹjęję
син҄оую
sinʹuju
син҄оую
sinʹuju
син҄иихъ
sinʹiixŭ
син҄иихъ
sinʹiixŭ
dative син҄оуѥмоу
sinʹujemu
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄иима
sinʹiima
син҄иима
sinʹiima
син҄иимъ
sinʹiimŭ
син҄иимъ
sinʹiimŭ
accusative син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄еѥ
sinʹjeje
син҄ѫѭ
sinʹǫjǫ
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄ѧѩ
sinʹjęję
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄ѧѩ
sinʹjęję
instrumental син҄иимь
sinʹiimĭ
син҄еѭ
sinʹjejǫ
син҄иима
sinʹiima
син҄иима
sinʹiima
син҄иими
sinʹiimi
син҄иими
sinʹiimi
locative син҄иѥмь
sinʹijemĭ
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄оую
sinʹuju
син҄оую
sinʹuju
син҄иихъ
sinʹiixŭ
син҄иихъ
sinʹiixŭ
vocative син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄еѥ
sinʹjeje
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄ии
sinʹii
син҄аꙗ
sinʹaja
син҄ѧѩ
sinʹjęję

See also

Colors in Old Church Slavonic · шари (šari) (layout · text)
     бѣлъ (bělŭ), плавъ (plavŭ)      сивъ (sivŭ), сѣръ (sěrŭ), соуръ (surŭ)      чрьнъ (črĭnŭ), галъ (galŭ), смаглъ (smaglŭ)
             чрьвл҄енъ (črĭvlʹjenŭ), роумѣнъ (ruměnŭ); багъръ (bagŭrŭ)              смѣдъ (smědŭ)              жлътъ (žlŭtŭ), роусъ (rusŭ)
                          зеленъ (zelenŭ)             
                                       син҄ь (sinʹĭ)
                                      

References

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲinʲ]

Noun

синь • (sinʹf inan (genitive си́ни, uncountable)

  1. blue colour
    Synonym: синева́ (sinevá)
  2. (poetic) clear sky
    Synonym: синева́ (sinevá)

Declension

Adjective

синь • (sinʹ)

  1. short masculine singular of си́ний (sínij)