дьиҥ

Yakut

Etymology

Cognate with Kazakh шын (şyn, “real, true”), itself listed as being from a Middle Chinese source.

Adjective

дьиҥ • (jiñ)

  1. true, truthful, authentic, genuine
  2. (intensifier) really
    дьиҥ үчүгэй ― jiñ ücügey ― (it is) really good

Derived terms

  • дьиҥ ахсаан (jiñ aqsaan, “real number”) (mathematics)
  • дьиҥэ (jiñe, “indeed”)

Noun

дьиҥ • (jiñ)

  1. (philosophy) truth, authenticity
    Synonym: кырдьык (kırjık)
    Antonym: сымыйа (sımıya)
    дьиҥин эт ― jiñin et ― tell the truth

Derived terms

See also

  • илэ (ile, “in reality”)
  • һэк (hek, “substance, matter”)
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