dzin

From Proto-Athabaskan *džʷeˑn.

• IPA^(key): [d͡zin]
• Hyphenation: dzin

dzin (syllabics ᙌᐣ)

1. (Stuart Lake) day

• Bill Poser (?-2025) Stuart Lake Carrier Dictionary‎^[1], Vanderhoof, BC: Yinka Déné Language Institute

• cin, din

Onomatopoeic. Compare Polish dzyń.

• IPA^(key): [d̪͡z̪ʲɪn̪]

dziñ

1. imitates the sound of a bell ringing, ding dong

dziñ (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) (in certain phrases) nothing, whatever

   Mán tai̇̃ dziñ. ― I don't care. (literally, “It's whatever for me.”)

• dzin-dzi-lin

• “dzin”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025

From Proto-Bantu *ìjínà.

dzǐǹ (plural dzǐǹ)

1. name

• Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN