ـگین

Persian

Etymology

Contraction of ـآگین (-âgin).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? -gīn
Dari reading? -gīn
Iranian reading? -gin
Tajik reading? -gin

Suffix

Dari ـگین
Iranian Persian
Tajik -гин

ـگین • (-gin)

  1. -ful (especially for nouns of emotion, deriving an adjective referring to being full of that emotion)
    غم (ġam, grief) + ‎ـگین (-gin) → ‎غمگین (ġamgin, sad, saddened)
    شرم (šarm, embarrassment) + ‎ـگین (-gin) → ‎شرمگین (šarmgin, embarrassed)

Derived terms

Persian terms suffixed with ـگین

See also