اشكین

See also: أشكين

Ottoman Turkish

اشكین

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ẹĺgin (trot, amble), a development of *ẹĺ- (to walk, to trot, to amble), whence اشمك (eşmek, to trot). Cognate with Karakhanid اَشْكِنْ (eşkin).

Noun

اشكین • (eşkin)

  1. amble, canter, a gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop

Adjective

اشكین • (eşkin)

  1. ambling, cantering, moving in such a gait

Derived terms

  • اشكینجی (eşkinci, irregular cavalryman)
  • اشكینسز (eşkinsiz, that cannot amble)
  • اشكینلك (eşkinlik, the ambling quality)
  • اشكینلی (eşkinli, ambling)

Descendants

  • Turkish: eşkin
  • Armenian: էշկին (ēškin), իշգին (išgin)
  • Egyptian Arabic: أشكين (aškīn)

Further reading

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