иһин

Dolgan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *üčün. Compare to Yakut иһин (ihin), etc.

Postposition

иһин • (ihin)

1. for

References

• Aksenova, Evdokiya (1992) Словарь долганско-русский и русско-долганский [Dolgan-russian Dictionary and Russian-Dolgan Dictionary] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Таймырского ОИУУ

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *üčün. Compare to Turkish için, Bashkir өсөн (ösön), Semantically, this word overlaps with Spanish por.

Postposition

иһин • (ihin)

1. because of, due to, for the sake of, for

   Synonyms: кэннигэр (kenniger), туһугар (tuhugar)

2. in order to

   Synonyms: иннигэр (inniger), туһугар (tuhugar)

Synonyms

• иннигэр (inniger)

Derived terms

• ол иһин (ol ihin, “thus, therefore”)
• хомойуох иһин (qomoyuoq ihin, “unfortunately”)