chivin

Uzbek

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai چیبین (çibin),[1] from Proto-Turkic *čï̄pïn. Cognate with Turkish cibin, Uyghur چىۋىن (chiwin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɨvɨn/

Noun

chivin (plural chivinlar)

  1. mosquito

References

  1. ^ Schluessel, Eric (2015) “چیبین čibin”, in Digital glossary of Eastern Turki[1]