Rín

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rin"

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Rín, from Proto-Germanic *Rīnaz, from Gaulish *Rēnos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹʊiːn/
    Rhymes: -ʊiːn
    Homophone: rín

Proper noun

Rín f (genitive Rínar)

  1. the Rhine

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Rín
Accusative Rín
Dative Rín
Genitive Rínar

Derived terms

  • rínskur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Rín, from Proto-Germanic *Rīnaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riːn/
    Rhymes: -iːn
    Homophones: rín, rýn

Proper noun

Rín f (genitive Rínar)

  1. the Rhine
  2. a female given name

Declension

Synonyms

  • Rínarfljót
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