къины

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Etymology[edit]

From a Turkic source: Karachay-Balkar and Kumyk къыйын (qıyın, hard, difficult).

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къины (qinə)

  1. hard, difficult
    Тесты къиныHard test.
    Кӏалэм къиныкӏэ мащинэр ишӏыжьэгъ — The young man fixed the car with great difficulty.
    Мы ливилэр къины — This level is hard.
    Кӏалэм тестыр къиныщт ишӏошӏогъ, ау ӏэшӏэхэу къычӏэкӏыжьэгъ — The boy thought the test gonna be hard, but it was easy.

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