English

Noun

kirin ‎(plural kirins)

1. A mythical Chinese hooved chimerical creature, said to appear in conjunction with the arrival of a sage.

Synonyms

• qilin

Translations

Finnish

Etymology 1

Noun

kirin

1. Genitive singular form of kiri.

Etymology 2

Verb

kirin

1. First-person singular indicative present form of kiriä.
2. First-person singular indicative past form of kiriä.

Etymology 3

Noun

kirin

1. Genitive singular form of kir.

Anagrams

• rikin, rinki

Kurdish

Alternative forms

• كرن

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɪrɪn]
• Hyphenation: ki‧rin

Verb

kirin ‎(third-person singular simple present dike, past tense kir)

1. (transitive) to do, to make (to perform an action)
   • 1994, Dr. Usso B. Barnas, Dr. Johanna Salzer, Lehrbuch der kurdischen Sprache, page 99:

     Dengê bilûra wî wisa xweş bû, ku keç û xortên gund kar û barên xwe dihîştin, tenê şivanê bilûrvan gundar dikir .

   • 2012 November 14, “Ji bo Kurdistanê banga referandumê hate kirin”, in 5 parlamenterên Partiya Keskan a Swêdê diyar kirin ku divê gelê kurd îradeya xwe bi xwe diyar bikin û xwestin ku li Bakûrê Kurdistanê di bin çavderiya Netewên Yekbûyî de referandum bê kirin., retrieved 2012-10-31:

1. (transitive) to take for husband or wife, to marry (someone)
   • 2012 November 14, Min go tu xwe darva bikî jî ez te nakim, niha jî çi dikî bike, qet xema min nîn e., retrieved 2012-01-19:

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to do): bi cih anîn
• (to marry): zewicîn

Derived terms

See also

• kirîn

References

• Ferhenga destî (Kurdish monolingual dictionary)
• Ferheng.org