kayın

• IPA^(key): /ka.ˈjɯn/ (nouns and adjective)
• IPA^(key): /ˈka.jɯn/ (verb)
• Hyphenation: ka‧yın

From Ottoman Turkish قاین‎ (kayın), from Proto-Turkic *kadïŋ (“birch tree”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (kadıŋ), Uzbek qayin (“birch tree”), Kyrgyz кайың (kayıŋ), Kazakh қайың (qaiyñ), Yakut хатыҥ (qatıñ) etc.

kayın

1. beechen

kayın (definite accusative kayını, plural kayınlar)

1. beech (tree of genus Fagus)

From Ottoman Turkish قاین‎ (kayn, kayın, “wife's brother”), from Proto-Turkic *kādïn (“relative-in-law”). Unrelated to kadın, hatun.

kayın (definite accusative kaynı, plural kayınlar)

1. -in-law
2. brother-in-law
   1. The brother of one's spouse.

   Synonym: kayınbirader

• kaynana (“mother-in-law”)
• kaynata (“father-in-law”)
• kayınbirader (“brother-in-law”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

kayın

1. second-person plural imperative of kaymak