Meaning, origin and history of the place name Sin

Type Country

Scripts صين(Arabic) סין(Hebrew)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈsˤiːn/(Arabic) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Arabic and Hebrew form of China. In Arabic it is properly written with the definite article: الصين (al-Ṣīn).

Other Languages & CulturesKina(Albanian) Çin(Azerbaijani) Kina(Croatian) Čína(Czech) Kina(Danish) China(Dutch) China(English) Chine(French) China(German) Kina(Greek) Chin(Hindi) Cina(Italian) Chin(Lao) Kina(Macedonian) China(Malay) Kina(Norwegian) Chin(Persian) Chiny(Polish) China(Portuguese) China(Romanian) China(Sanskrit) Kina(Serbian) Čína(Slovak) China(Spanish) Kina(Swedish) Chin(Thai) Çin(Turkish)

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