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eşkin.

A medium-speed gait of a horse; canter, amble.

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/eʃˈcin/
  1. A medium-speed gait of a horse; canter, amble.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اشكین (eşkin), from Proto-Turkic *ẹĺgin (“a trot, amble”), from *ẹĺ- (“to walk, to trot, to amble”), equivalent to eş- (“to go fast on the horse”) + -kin. Compare with Karakhanid اَشْكِنْ (eşkin, “long way”), اَشْكِنْجی (eşkinci, “mounted messenger”).

adj/eʃˈcin/
  1. Moving at such a gait.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اشكین (eşkin), from Proto-Turkic *ẹĺgin (“a trot, amble”), from *ẹĺ- (“to walk, to trot, to amble”), equivalent to eş- (“to go fast on the horse”) + -kin. Compare with Karakhanid اَشْكِنْ (eşkin, “long way”), اَشْكِنْجی (eşkinci, “mounted messenger”).

adv/eʃˈcin/
  1. With such a gait.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اشكین (eşkin), from Proto-Turkic *ẹĺgin (“a trot, amble”), from *ẹĺ- (“to walk, to trot, to amble”), equivalent to eş- (“to go fast on the horse”) + -kin. Compare with Karakhanid اَشْكِنْ (eşkin, “long way”), اَشْكِنْجی (eşkinci, “mounted messenger”).

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