See also: شئن, شین, سين, and سئن

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ش ي ن (š y n)
3 terms

Verbal noun of شَانَ (šāna).

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Noun

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شَيْن (šaynm

  1. disfigurement
  2. disgracing
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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شِين (šīnf (plural شِينَات (šīnāt))

  1. Name of the thirteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet (ش (š)), representing the sound /ʃ/
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Descendants
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  • Azerbaijani: şin
  • Classical Persian: شِین (šīn)
  • Uzbek: shin

Gulf Arabic

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Etymology

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From Classical Arabic شَيْن (šayn, bad, tainted), from شَانَ (šāna), from the root ش ي ن (š-y-n).

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شين (šēnm

  1. bad
    Antonym: زين (zēn)
    كل مكان فيه الزين وفيه الشين
    kil mukān fīl-zēn u fīl-šēn
    Every place has the good and the bad

Pashto

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *axšáyHnah.

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شين (šin)

  1. green
  2. blue
  3. sky blue

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Colors in Pashto · رنګونه (ranguna) (layout · text)
     سپين (spin)      خړ (xëṛ)      تور (tor)
             سور (sur)              نارنجي (nâranji); نسواري (naswâri)              ژېړ (žeṛ)
                          شين (šin)             
                                       شين (shin)
             چوڼيا (čuṇyâ); نيلي (nili)              کینخي (kinaxi)              ګلابي (gwëlâbi)